"Susan Joslyn" wrote...
>
> You're right, triggers cannot be used on
> "directory type" files. We did ask IBM for that at the U2UG meeting in Las
> Vegas last September.
>
> Their chief argument against them was that you can get to those
> "directory" files from outside U2 anyway.

I would imagine that that's more of a sales-and-marketing argument.  There's
also the engineering problem of directory files having no header block to
store the trigger definition in.

> I hope that IBM is listening -- and if anyone agrees with me that triggers
> are critical in today's IT, please put your two cents in.  (For all file
> types, with an efficiency that makes them usable.)

But I agree wholeheartedly with this - consider my two cents added.

Simon.
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