This is similar to CA-LBRARIAN, where SUBSYS=LAM in your JCL lets you process the Lbrarian file as a PDS.
Kees. > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Mike Schwab > Sent: 04 November, 2017 2:28 > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: SUBSYS= ? > > The one sybsystem I remember using was PANVALET, which let you ISPF > edit a pan member as if it was a PDS. > > On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 7:24 PM, Phil Smith <p...@voltage.com> wrote: > > Hmm. That subsystem "documentation" is really long on details about > how to do specific minor things, but really short on theology: what a > subsystem can and can't do, how it fits into the scheme of things, etc. > Example: > > > > A subsystem is a service provider that performs one function or many > functions, but does nothing until it is requested. > > > > Um, ok. I'd suggest that description applies to almost any program, > and is thus pretty close to meaningless. > > > > Am I just thick, or is there really not a lot here that would let > someone create a subsystem without already essentially knowing how? > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > -- > Mike A Schwab, Springfield IL USA > Where do Forest Rangers go to get away from it all? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ******************************************************** For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail, and delete this message. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor responsible for any delay in receipt. Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal Dutch Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with registered number 33014286 ******************************************************** ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
