Re: ILE conversion

[Pete Hall <pbhall@xxxxxxxxxx>]

>On Tue, 5 Sep 2000, Graves, Chuck wrote:
>
> > I am in the process of converting a large native OPM Point-of-Sale 
> application to ILE I am discovering issues with file sharing (i.e. files 
> opened in the initial CL driver pgm, sharing of subfiles between programs 
> etc...) what is my best resource for answering these issues before I 
> continue with the pgm by pgm conversion.  ??can OPM and ILE programs 
> share resources etc??  i.e. ILE RPG pgm1, calls ILE RPG pgm2...pgm2 fails 
> trying to update a file, claiming it was not opened for update...It 
> worked in OPM world???

I think you may have your programs running in different activation groups. 
The default for OVRDBF is to scope overrides at the activation group level. 
If this is the problem, you need to either compile your programs to use the 
same activation group or change the override to scope to *JOB.


Pete Hall
pbhall@execpc.com
http://www.execpc.com/~pbhall/
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