It's traditional for utility programs to trap abends and convert to a return code. Whether that's a good idea or not is a classic moot point. And it has been mooted for decades.
Generally, you would need to have conditional (likely IEFBR14) steps to control the disposition of datasets. You should be able to get the effect you want easily enough. sas On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 8:34 AM Elaine Beal <elaine.b...@gxs.com> wrote: > Thanks for the help! > > Elaine > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- sas ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN