If no PTFs will APPLY in a particular effort, you're treated to a special message and return code:
GIM24801S ** NO SYSMODS SATISFIED THE OPERANDS SPECIFIED ON THE APPLY COMMAND. GIM20501I APPLY PROCESSING IS COMPLETE. THE HIGHEST RETURN CODE WAS 12. <--------------------------------------- . . J.O.Skip Robinson Southern California Edison Company Electric Dragon Team Paddler SHARE MVS Program Co-Manager 626-302-7535 Office 323-715-0595 Mobile jo.skip.robin...@sce.com From: Paul Gilmartin <paulgboul...@aim.com> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU, Date: 02/10/2014 07:37 PM Subject: Re: Dumb SMPE question Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Fri, 7 Feb 2014 19:32:30 +0000, Gibney, Dave wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> On Behalf Of Kurt Quackenbush >> Sent: Friday, February 07, 2014 5:40 AM >> >> > ... Or do what I do and >> > build the exclude list required to get RC=0. >> >> Why even spend the time to do that? The result is the same, the PTFs don't >> get applied. > >RC=0 anality is the only reason. Old habits die hard :) >Rarely is it more than 12 to 15, rarely more than 3 or 4 deep. > Does REJECT or EXCLUDE or any such make any difference whatever? Don't you get the same RC if no PTFs are selected to APPLY regardless whether there were any candidates in the GLOBAL zone or no candidates in the GLOBAL zone? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
