Re: Share open data path *YES

sharing ODPs is an application design decision, so yes, you should not just
simply change the files without checking what the implications would be for
other programs using the file.

also, you mentioned recompiling... you can use the CHG commands to do this
without recompiling the source.

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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Furniss" <jfurniss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, August 11, 2003 9:54 AM
Subject: Share open data path *YES


> List,
>     This is in reference to my post last Friday concering CPF5125-
> Update not valid for member (LF MBADRES1 over Mapics file MBADREP). List
> member Pete Clifford suggested checking for a shared data path (thanks
> Pete!). In checking the LF, I found the "share open data path" parm set
> to *YES. I noticed other Mapics LFs with *No. Will I be safe to just
> re-compile this with *NO? Do I need to check other apps that might be
> using it?
>  Again, thanks.
> --
> John Furniss
> Applications Programmer
> Allied Machine & Engineering Corp.
> mailto:jfurniss@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Phone (330) 343-4283 ext. 8371
>
>
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