Just to irritate a few people here <grin>. Too bad SMP/E does not support a UNIX subdirectory as an SMPPTS repository.
-- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin > Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 12:10 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: PDSE and DFDSS > > On Thu, 14 Jun 2012 16:15:06 +0200, R.S. wrote: > > > >BTW: I really don't like SMPPTS. This is cumbersome, especially with > >pseudo-conctatenations (SMPPTS, SMPPTS1, ...oops! I forgot to define > >one of them in some zone...). > > > Sigh. The family of problems: > > o Limited number of tracks in a PDS > > o Limited number of records in a PDSE member > > o Neither PDS nor PDSE can span volumes. > > "The biggest and most common mistake that can be made in computer > design is that of not providing enough address bits for memory > addressing and management," -- Gordon Bell > > -- gil > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
