ovrdbf doesn’t get deleted with a dltovr
I’ve got a cl that copies a PF file to qtemp then I use CRTDUPOBJ to get a LF attached to the qtemp PF file. Then ovrdbf of LF to qtemp/LF with OVRSCOPE(*JOB). After calling 2 programs to update the qtemp/LF I DLTOVR FILE(*ALL) LVL(*JOB). But the override stays doesn’t get deleted. I can’t figure [...]

Answer Question   |  January 27, 2009  7:21 PM
CL programming, CRTDUPOBJ, DLTOVR, OVRDBF, OVRSCOPE, PF

Unable to override a PF member
Hi, I am trying to override a physical file using CL. The CL program is being called by a CBLLE program. In the CBLLE program, I want to process the overridden member.But,all the processing is going on the first member only.It looks like as soon as the CL program terminates DLTOVR gets executed automatically (though [...]

Answer Question   |  October 22, 2011  1:31 PM
CBLLE, CL, DLTOVR, OVRDBF, PF, Physical File

Not able to override a database file in CL
Hi, I am trying to override a physical file using CL. But,when I go and delete the override, I get an exception that it was never overriden. Any help will be highly appreciated

Answer Question   |  January 16, 2009  1:13 PM
AS/400 Control Language, CL, DLTOVR, OVRDBF, Physical File

Override to file in QTEMP deleted on its own?
We have a job that is run each night during our batch, that has the following functionality: 1. A utility is called, to create a flat file in QTEMP (32766 characters). I’ll call this “File A” 2. An OVRDBF command then overrides to this file (“File A”) 3. A program is then run, which processes [...]

Answer Question   |  September 9, 2008  1:22 PM
DLTOVR, OVRDBF, QTEMP