I never used OVRSAVF before. Which command (OVRDBF/OVRSAVF) is better to use in this context?
Mani
At 09:18 AM 3/25/98 -0500, you wrote:
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>I was about to make fun of your reference to OVRSAVF as a "bug" but I
>decided to look it up first and to my surprise, it does exist. I've never
>seen this command before. I have used this exact program for many years and
>I always do an OVRDBF for both the data file and the save file. What is the
>difference between the two override commands?
>
>-Walden
>
>-----Original Message-----
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>[mailto:owner-midrange-l@midrange.com]On Behalf Of Neil Palmer
>Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 1998 7:03 PM
>To: 'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com'
>Subject: RE: Sending AS/400 objects via PC, email, etc.
>
>
>It's a tough one - will probably take a few days to debug ! :-)
>
>
> F* CPYSAVF - COPY TO/FROM A SAVE FILE & DATA BASE FILE.
> F*
> F** Use OVRDBF to point to the Data Base File.
> F** Use OVRSAVF to point to the Save File.
> F*
> FFILEIN IP F 528 DISK
> FFILEOUT O F 528 DISK
> IFILEIN NS 01
> I 1 528 DATA
> IDATA DS 528
> OFILEOUT D 01
> O DATA 528
>
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Shea, DCSoftware, Inc. [SMTP:dcsoft@ziplink.net]
> Sent: Monday, March 23, 1998 9:15 PM
> To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
> Subject: Sending AS/400 objects via PC, email, etc.
>
> Some time ago, a friend of mine at IBM told me how to save
>objects from the
> /400 down to the PC. This used the CPYTOSAVF and CPYFRMSAVF
>commands from
> QUSRTOOL. The process was to:
>
> 1. Save the objects to a save file.
> 2. Copy the save file to a physical file using CPYFRMSAVF.
> 3. Download the PF using PC Support.
> 4. Reverse the process at the other end.
>
> This has worked before, and I have even successfully distributed
>software
> via email attachment.
>
> But...
>
> Since IBM doesn't give away QUSRTOOLS any more, some people
>can't compile
> the utility.
>
> Does anyone know of another method to accomplish this task?
>Diskettes are
> just soooooo much cheaper than 3490 and DLT tape cartridges...
>
> Thanks.
>
> DAVE SHEA
>
>
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