Managing File Versions?
Some applications will automatically roll file version numbers over, and some will require manual intervention. Some will continue to operate without the ability to update the version, and some will be unable to continue. Some sites will specifically (attempt to) create a file with a version of ;32767 to prevent the creation of additional files, too. To monitor and resolve file versions, you can use commands including: $ SET FILE/VERSION_LIMIT=n filename $ SET DIRECTORY/VERSION_LIMIT=n [directory] And you can also monitor file version numbers, and can report problems with ever-increasing file versions to the organization(s) supporting the application(s) generating files with ever-increasing version numbers for details on potential problems, and for any recommendations on resetting the version numbers for the particular product or package. If required, of course. The following pair of DCL commands-though obviously subject to timing windows- can be used to rename all the versions of a fi