Rational Developer for System z
PL/I for Windows, Version 8.0, Programming Guide

RETRY

The RETRY option specifies the number of times an operation should be retried when a file or record lock cannot be obtained by the system.

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The default value for RETRY is 10. This option is applicable only to DDM files.

Rational Developer for System z
PL/I for Windows, Version 8.0, Programming Guide