Lloyd, I assume you're referring to aBackupDsn in
"ALLOC DD(PAX) DSN('"aBackupDsn"') OLD release"
If so, note that this is a rexx variable, not the actual dataset name.
Thanks,
Bart
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Subject: Re: pax, ddnames and _BPX_SHAREAS
Look at your DSName. It is not a valid MVS dataset name: too many characters
without a period.
Lloyd
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