True, but I want to distinguish between FB and VVB. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר
________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf of Jon Perryman <jperr...@pacbell.net> Sent: Friday, December 29, 2023 12:13 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Checking status of multiple datasets in CLIST and REXX On Fri, 29 Dec 2023 09:40:33 -0600, Paul Gilmartin <paulgboul...@aol.com> wrote: >On Fri, 29 Dec 2023 14:47:29 +0000, Seymour J Metz wrote: >>I need to check whether any of a list of datasets exists and whether any of a >>list of ddnames is allocated. >> >How useful would BPXWDYN(INFO ,,,) be? ><https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/3.1.0?topic=output-requesting-allocation-information> REXX function SYSDSN( ) will determine if a dataset exists without the overhead of LISTDSI. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
