Re: Removing journal changes

Which is perfect lead in to one of my favorite sayings:

When you find yourself in a hole, the first you should do is STOP
DIGGING!

Bob


----- Original Message -----
From: R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr. <rbruceh@ibm.net>
To: <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 1999 6:26 PM
Subject: Re: Removing journal changes


> Mary Koetting wrote:
> >
> >  I'm new to journalling and am trying to remove the changes but
they will
> > not rollback...all these are committed in a COBOL program and I
have ended
> > journalling and this is the right library and the right journal
name. Can
> > someone tell me what I need to do? Thanks in advance.
> >
>
> Newbie problem. Why did you end journaling? You MUST not.
>
> If you want to fix this, then first, you MUST have saved your file
with
> the journaling on.
>
> Leave the journal alone and restore just the file from that save.
Next
> you will have to apply journal changes to bring the file forward to
the
> point of failure. Locate the receivers that have the save entry on
them
> and do an apply to the point of failure from the first sequence
number
> after the member save entry in the journal.
>
> You see, once you end journaling, you can't use journaling.
>
> --
> ===========================================================
> R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr.
>  -- IBM Certified AS/400 Professional System Administrator
>  -- IBM Certified AS/400 Professional Network Administrator
>
> "The sum of all human knowledge is a fixed constant.
>     It's the population that keeps growing!"
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