IBM AS/400 manual A Strategy to Avoid, When, split, across, named

A Strategy to Avoid

Job

Default Activation Group

*PGM(X)

CL

QILE Activation Group

*PGM(Y)

RPG

*SRVPGM(Z)

RPG

Figure	11.	Scenario to Avoid.		An application is split between the OPM default activation
group	and a	named	activation	group.
When	split	across	the default activation group and any named activation

are mixing OPM behavior with ILE behavior. For example, programs in the

activation group

may

be

expecting

the

ILE programs to

free

their res

the program ends. However, this will

not

occur until the activation grou

Similarly,

the

scope

of

overrides

and

shared

ODPs

will

be

more

diffic

when

an

application

is split

between

the

default

activation

group

and

By

default,

the

scope

for

the

named

group

will

be

at the

activation

for the default activation group, it

can

be

either

call

level

or

job

group level.

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