Re: CPYF oddity

Bob,

The override is still in effect until you DLTOVR or sign off.

Bob Luebbe wrote:

> We have a problem with a CPYF on V4R1 and V4R2.  It does not appear to be a
> problem on V3R7 and earlier.
>
> First we run the command:
>   OVRDBF FILE(CUSTP01) TOFILE(QTEMP/CUSTP01)
>
> Then we run the command:
>   CPYF FROMFILE(WBLUEBBE/CUSTP01) TOFILE(QGPL/CUSTP01) CRTFILE(*YES)
>
> The following messages are generated by the CPYF command:
>   File CUSTP01 overridden to CUSTP01 in QTEMP.
>   From-file CUSTP01 in QTEMP not found.
>   Copy command ended because of error.
>
> Since we qualify the CPYF statement with the library on both the FROMFILE
> and TOFILE, why is the preceeding OVRDBF overriding the FROM library?  Why
> isn't this a problem on V3R7 and earlier?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
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