#1: IBM CONNECT DIRECT FILE XFR MAINFRAME Author: NorthernDancer, Location: DOWNTOWN BUFFALO, NYPosted: Tue Feb 17, 2015 1:34 pm Finding a new File Transfer Job that Sends a File from z/OS to a Gateway Server they call it. There is a COPY function used with a DISP parameter of "NEW" . What does that mean ?? If the server file is not there, the COPY creates it ?? Yes I assume. If the server file is there, the COPY Overlays the existing ?? The COPY is input cards read by batch PGM DMBATCH.
Don't know the product or how it behaves. THX
#3: Author: NorthernDancer, Location: DOWNTOWN BUFFALO, NYPosted: Mon Feb 23, 2015 1:21 pm THX I got it. NEW is just that, expects destination file to not exist; RPL is to overlay and existing file; MOD will append to existing file.