On 2015-05-05, at 10:16, Greg Shirey wrote:

> The O/S may never "use" the data set after the step runs, but perhaps "using" 
> the data set wasn't the point of running the step.   I'd prefer the O/S not 
> make that assumption for me. 
>  
And yet, lately, the O/S makes such an assumption when the
data set is migrated.  Yes, as R.S. says, you can turn it off.
It should be possible to override it within a particular job,
not system-wide.  OS/360 was not designed as a multi-user
system.  Its descendants inherit that original sin.

-- gil

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