[Default] On 14 May 2019 11:23:01 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main idfli...@gmail.com (scott Ford) wrote:
>All: > >I need to do some research on how job is cancelled via the Operator , Abend >S222. I read through some of the Boston share doc of some time ago by Ed, >Sam and Skip. Its great. >I have a question in regard to something that was stated on the >presentation. > >I have a job written in Cobol, this job has mission critical data storage >in a table or array in program storage and that job has been cancelled by >an Operator. I dont want to lose that data. 1. Did anyone ask the person who cancelled the job why it was done and if so was there a better alternative? 2. If the data is that valuable checkpoint the program either with z/OS supplied mechanisms or write your own. Clark Morris >I want to know how i should approach it. The other qualifier here is that >this is Cobol v4.2 which i am stuck with. > >Would I have to write a non-LE assembler caller and somehow set and ESPIE >or ESTAE and then somehow involve CALLRTM ? >I have done a lot of digging and not sure recovery of this nature ( LE ) is >mentioned. I understand Condition Handling can be called also but >will it handle an Operator cancel ...I know there are products, thats not >an option because of cost. > >Regards, ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN