Re: Passing data structure to batch job -- RPG400-L

Subject: Re: Passing data structure to batch job
From: CRPence <CRPbottle@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 08:51:38 -0700
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On 24 May 2012 08:47, Dave wrote:

I'm not following this interesting thread! The LDA of the second job cannot
use the LDA of the first job. Can it?

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/iseries/v5r4/topic/rbam6/lclda.htm
_i Local data area i_
"A local data area is created for each job in the system, including autostart jobs, jobs started on the system by a reader, and subsystem monitor jobs.

The system creates a local data area, which is initially filled with blanks, with a length of 1024 and type *CHAR. When you submit a job using the SBMJOB command, the value of the submitting job's local data area is copied into the submitted job's local data area. ..."

Regards, Chuck

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