Thanks I look at the IHADCB DSECT comments 

> On Mar 2, 2021, at 2:18 AM, Michael Stein <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Mar 01, 2021 at 09:37:57PM -0500, Joseph Reichman wrote:
>> For NCP do you have to have a counter of the number of reads you do
>> till you do a check
> 
> Yes, but since you need a separate DECB for each read I'd create the
> DECB's after open based on the NCP value.  And then the "availablity"
> of a not in use DECB would control the number of outstanding READs.
> 
> I strongly suspect that a good BSAM implementation isn't going to be
> faster than QSAM.  QSAM can queue reads for more than one block.
> 
> See the DCB keyword BUFNO (and JCL DD DCB subparm BUFNO).
> 
> PS: I'd suggest using GET Locate mode (MACRF=GL)
> 
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