RE:

Yes,

When you chain/read a file with the file set for update, if you get a hit on
a record and don't update or delete that record, perform an UNLOCK.

Either that or if you never plan on updating or deleting for a specific
chain, use the NOLOCK option on the CHAIN/READ  (ie CHAIN(n) READ(n)).

Brad

> -----Original Message-----
> From: a b [mailto:eagle_291@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 1:14 PM
> To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
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> 
> I continue to get this error... is there a simple way
> to get around this issue?
> 
> The RPG program OEXXXXB in library EFTLIB at statement
> is unable to allocate a record in file ORHOFXXX.  The
> actual file is APXXXS/OXXXF MEMBER - OXXX.  The record
> may be allocated to another      
> process with the file under commitment control. See
> the job log for a 
> 
> Any help would greatly be appreciated.
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> 
> 
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