>> It seems ironic that Sri didn't suggest using ICEGENER instead of IDCAMS. For 5M+ records, I sure think I'd give it a try.
Steve, I could suggest using DFSORT/ICEGENER/ICETOOL to most of the data manipulating questions posted here but then it would be like having a hammer, that makes everything looks like a nail. : ) I believe in using the right tool for the right job. >>ICEGENER works for VSAM files? Does IEBGENER? I thought it did not. Frank, It can with the exception of LDS >>>The fix for APAR OA54007 was just implemented on our system and has resolved the issue. Great!! Good to hear Thanks, Kolusu ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN