Re: AS400 Data Definition Names -- COBOL400-L

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Your problem is most likely that the Print file was not in
a library that is in the Library List of the executing job.

Jack
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> I am in the midst of converting programs from the S/36 to the AS400.  A
> job blew up on an open statement.  The DD name of the print file was
> PRINTFL1.  I changed to to PRFILE and the job ran.  Are you not allowed to
> have numerics in data defintion names on the 400?
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