In a message dated 96-04-18 16:42:50 EDT, [log in to unmask] (Leonard Berkowitz) writes: > > We have a job running that is writing records to a TEMP file. It's > been running all day but will not finish before our nightly backups It > will have to be aborted. > > Is there any cute method, external to the job to change the > disposition of the file to a permanent file? > > Thanks in advance. > > Several years ago, I wrote an obscure utility which would allow you to do just that, amongst several other things. I use to encounter this problem when I was responsible for large systems (and I suspect small one would have the same problem also :-> ) I am hoping, for your sake, that someone else may have an answer for you. Kind regards, Denys. . .