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  3. July 2003

RE: ILE and OVRDBF

> From: Margaret Rozmarynowycz
>
> Once upon a time, there was a CL program calling five CBL programs.  For
> each program, there were OVRDBF commands with a variable for the library
> name.  This worked fine until the programs were changed to ILE.  After
> running option 15 and CRTPGM on each CBLLE program and then the CLLE
> program, the CLLE program was again submitted to batch.  This time, the
> OVRDBF commands showed up correctly in the joblog, but the CBLLE
> programs were using files in a different library.
>
> Is there a problem with ILE and OVRDBF?  Any help would be appreciated.

Yes.  The OVRDBF command has scoping issues (see the OVRSCOPE parameter).
You might want to try adding OVRSCOPE(*CALLLVL) to your OVRDBF commands and
see if that helps.

Joe

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