RE: RPG400-L Digest, Vol 2, Issue 174

The lock is only because of the U in the D spec. 
Remove that and the data area won't be locked upon the
program starting.

Scott Mildenberger

--- "Malchow, Grizzly"
<GMalchow@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I noticed when the data area is defined in the D
> specs like this
> D AREA1     UDS             30    DTAARA(AREA1)
> There is a lock on the data area object with a lock
> of *EXCLRD. When the
> data are is defined in the C specs I don't see a
> lock at all. I did some
> reading and found out that the data area is
> automatically read and
> locked at program initialization time when defined
> in the D specs. I
> also found that unlocking the data area in *INZSR
> takes care of the
> *EXCLRD lock.
> 


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