On Sun, 15 Jan 2012 23:07:46 -0500, Lizette Koehler <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi >> >> I have a rexx calling SDSF using the following statement; >> >> "CALL *(SDSF) " >> >> As I run the rexx code several times in the same tso session, the rexx >abends with >> S878-10 and no longer can run until recycling my TSO session. >> I suspect the SDSF program didn't freemain the storage it acquired when it >returned >> the control back to the caller. >> Is this a limitation or is there a way to get around it? >> >> Could anyone help. >> thanks in advance. >> >> Al > >Why are you calling SDSF? If you are on the correct level of z/OS (z/OS >V1.9 and above) you can use the SDSF REXX interface. > >Please provide level of z/OS you are running. > >Also, look at this link on SDSF REXX >http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg247419.html > > And if you must do what you are doing (which I can't imagine why the REXX API to SDSF wouldn't suffice), are you using outtrap? If so changing your TSO PROFILE to VARSTORAGE(HIGH) if it isn't already set to that may help. Or even if you are not using outtrap, what region size do you get when you logon to TSO (above the line)? If you aren't sure, the REXXSTOR exec from my web site or CBT file 434 can give you the answer. How many variables are you using? Are you ever dropping them? Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:[email protected] Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

