Re: Time Required for RCLSTG (was: CISC to RISC conversion questions)

["Al Barsa, Jr." <barsa2@xxxxxxx>]

At 10:02 PM 12/7/97 EST, you wrote:
>Al,
>
>In a message dated 97-12-07 20:41:04 EST, you write:
>
>> >One of the biggest problems we had with running a RCLSTG is that NO ONE
can
>>  >estimate how long it will take.  I think the last time we ran one may
have
>>  >been back on the S/38...
>>  >
>>  If, in fact the last time you ran it was on the S/38, you are right.
>>  However, in recent releases (V2R1???), IBM put a data area in QUSRSYS with
>>  the start and end times.  So try DSPDTAARA QRCLSTG, and see what you get.
>>  
>>  Like most enhancements, it was not well documented.
>
>But isn't the update of this data area predicated upon running RCLSTG in the
>first place?

Agreed.  So you should run it sometime when you have lots of time.  Like
over a long Thanksgiving or Christmas weekend.  BTW, you should run RCLSTG
whenever you have an abnormal termination of OS/400.

Al



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