I like the part about service IDs. One of the challenges at most installations I've worked at is being able to identify non-human IDs; they're easy enough to spot by eye (because of the name attached to it), but I need some sort of indicator when writing a program.
--- Bob Bridges, robhbrid...@gmail.com, cell 336 382-7313 /* Normal people believe "if it ain't broke, don't fix it". Engineers believe that if it ain't broke, it doesn't have enough features yet. -from _The Dilbert Principal_ by Scott Adams */ -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf Of Jack Zukt Sent: Friday, July 14, 2023 03:30 First position for the company first letter and six digits with the employee number. For external people, "EX" and five digits for a sequence number. "Y" for service userids with up to seven letters taken from the product name (as these do not logon to TSO, eight positions could be used) Regards Jack ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
