You can copy by tracks, but you need to use FDRDSF, IIRC.

On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Arthur Gutowski <aguto...@ford.com> wrote:

> On Wed, 17 Nov 2010 17:40:10, Mark Zelden <mzel...@flash.net> asked:
>
> >...   What's wrong with this:
> >
> >FDR:
> >
> [...useful JCL removed for brevity...]
> >
> >DFSMSdss:
> >
> [...useful JCL removed for brevity...]
> >
> >BTW, for the other thread I saw start... this is a DFDSS logical dump.
>  :-)
>
> If you're weird, like us, is that doesn't capture the IPLText and PAGEDUMP
> dataset on &SYSR2 for SADump.  We keep it on the logical SYSRES bundle to
> ensure SADump stays in sync with z/OS.  We rebuild it on our staging
> volumes
> as directed by ++HOLD ACTION, once and only once.  Then it just rolls.
>
> This makes physical copy a requirement.  Since we're never IPLed from our
> staging SYSRES, logical copy is not a requirement.  Now, if we used DSS
> instead of FDR, we could copy track zero first, then logical copy all other
> datasets on the voume with RENAMU/REPLACEU, but we use FDR, and I have
> seen no provision therein for copying one and only one track.  At least not
> with PGM=FDR and COPY TYPE=FDR.
>
> Regards,
> Art Gutowski
> Ford Motor Company
>
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