Can a temporary dataset be converted to permanent dataset
and vice-versa in the middle of a job ?
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Answer / pintokott
Yes, U can do it. Just give it DISP=(OLD,KEEP) or DISP=
(OLD,CATLG) in the middle of a job.
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Answer / paray2x
You cannot convert it directly.
You could have a step that copies this file to a catlagued
dataset as the final step in your job.
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Answer / nishant singhal
Pintokott, but the Temperorary dataset should have
disp=new. how it can have disp=old?????
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Answer / pintokott
Nishant Singhal, Temp DSet have disp=new only in first step.
In each next step it must have disp=old
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