On Wed, 20 Aug 2014 12:54:02 -0500, TonyIcloud-OPERA wrote: >I once allocated a PDSE, and using DF/SORT, wrote 1,000 members to it in >one pass of data. I was tempted to try 10K output members but my beverage >wager was already won. When I get a bit of time, since I already have >devised a technique to generate N number of DD statements and OUTFIL >statements I'll try 10,000. I don't recall the maximum number of DD >cards?? > SMP/E once strangled trying to process about 1000 expanded SMPPTFIN members from my GIMZIP archive. Kurt reported it has since been redesigned, and he speaketh sooth; I can no longer break it that way. It now appears to process them in bunches of a few hundred rather than concatenating them all. POSIX pipes would seem an ideal solution (it's "Dark Side" stuff anyway), but error reporting would be problematic.
-- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
