Delete requests and resource manager exit processing

If you are using a resource manager exit, your resource manager exit can override certain delete requests (see Coding a resource manager exit for IXGCONN). You can keep the resource manager exit from overriding a delete request by specifying the FORCE=YES parameter. FORCE=NO, which is the default, allows a resource manager exit to override the delete request. If the resource manager overrides a delete request, system logger returns the overridden block identifier in the OBLOCKID output parameter on IXGDELET.

A resource manager program must connect to the a log stream in order to override delete requests. See IXGCONN: Connecting to and disconnecting from a log stream for more information.