So can you use ISPF Function for SEARCH (Option 3.13 I think) in batch and let 
it do the searching?

You could build a batch job or rexx to read a dataset list to search those 
files.

Just a thought.

Lizette


> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Reichman Joseph
> Sent: Monday, August 22, 2016 12:51 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Limit on the number of concatenated datasets
> 
> We have here if anything large amounts of data. So there are a number of files
> I must search thru.
> 
> After I allocate the datasets (I think probably dynamically)
> 
> I can do a GETDSAB  to get the TIOT entry for the ddname.
> 
> Then if I find what I am looking for I can use DCBTIOT (AL2) as an  index to
> the TIOT
> 
> The TIOT  JFCB field should have entry for the dataset name
> 
> 
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Lizette Koehler
> Sent: Monday, August 22, 2016 3:29 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Limit on the number of concatenated datasets
> 
> Maybe it would help to have more information on what process you are trying to
> do?
> 
> That way the answer can be more targeted.
> 
> Lizette
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]]
> > On Behalf Of Reichman Joseph
> > Sent: Monday, August 22, 2016 9:51 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: Limit on the number of concatenated datasets
> >
> > Lizette
> >
> > Don’t understand as the TIOT has one DDNAME unless of course I am
> > doing the Allocation VIA SVC 99 dynamic allocation then I specify
> > ddnames to be concatenated I think
> >
> > Joe Reichman
> > Joe Reichman
> >
> > IT Specialist

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