On Fri, 4 Nov 2011 08:28:50 -0700, willie bunter wrote: >I looked further into this problem and I noticed that some >of these dsns are still being kept even though the job >encounters a SYSTEM abend.
Does the step with DISP=(,CATLG,DELETE) abend? >The JCL is coded as DISP=(,CATLG,DELETE)..... >My question is shouldn't the dsn be deleted when the >abend occurs? Only if the abend is in a step that specifies DELETE on the DD statement for that data set. >Or, is the dsn only deleted in case of an abend if the >DSN opened/closed? Whether or not the data set is opened has no effect on the disposition. -- Tom Marchant ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
