I believe it's Cobol runtime being "helpful". I think there is an option to disable this "useful" feature
Dave Gibney Information Technology Services Washington State University > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On > Behalf Of Ward, Mike S > Sent: Friday, April 08, 2011 2:49 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Cobol and SMS question > > Hello all, we are z/os 1.11. I had a programmer complain the his job didn't jcl > out on him and he expected it to. > > > His program opens CCTXNSO and GLTXNSO as output > > OPEN OUTPUT CC-TRANS. > OPEN OUTPUT GL-TRANS. > > Since he did not have a DD for these two files, it looks like SMS had enough > info about the file to create a work file. > > IGD101I SMS ALLOCATED TO DDNAME (CCTXNSO ) > DSN (SYS11096.T093103.RA000.D250RADC.R0132772 ) > STORCLAS (WORK) MGMTCLAS ( ) DATACLAS (BATDC5) > VOL SER NOS= TEMP13 > IGD17271I ALLOCATION HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO PROCEED FOR DATA SET > SYS11096.T093103.RA000.D250RADC.R0132773 > ALTHOUGH VOLUME COUNT REQUIREMENTS COULD NOT BE MET IGD101I > SMS ALLOCATED TO DDNAME (GLTXNSO ) > DSN (SYS11096.T093103.RA000.D250RADC.R0132773 ) > STORCLAS (WORK) MGMTCLAS ( ) DATACLAS (BATDC5) > VOL SER NOS= TEMP03 > > This is why he did not get a JCL error. > > > Now I need an SMS guru. Why did SMS do this? Shouldn't it have just jcled > out with a dd card missing statement? > > ========================== > This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended > solely for the use of the individual or entity to which they are addressed. If > you have received this email in error please notify the system manager. This > message contains confidential information and is intended only for the > individual named. If you are not the named addressee you should not > disseminate, distribute or copy this e-mail. Please notify the sender > immediately by e-mail if you have received this e-mail by mistake and delete > this e-mail from your system. If you are not the intended recipient you are > notified that disclosing, copying, distributing or taking any action in reliance > on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to > lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the > archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
