add DYNALLOC=(SYSDA,?) where the ? is the number of volumes. DFSORT determines the amount of sortwork space it needs, then spreads that total amount, in equal "shares", across the number of volumes specified by the ?. That assumes that it can use ? volumes, of course.
-- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * john.mck...@healthmarkets.com * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Mark Pace > Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 9:27 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu > Subject: Re: Confused on DFSORT SORTWK > > That corrected the error of running out space. However I > thought it would > be a good idea to try DYNALLOC and be done with programers > needing SORTWK > DD. > But change the JCL to > OPTION DYNALLOC=3390,FILSZ=E5500000 > > Causes it to fail almost immediately with SMS not allocating > any space. > > ICE083A D RESOURCES WERE UNAVAILABLE FOR DYNAMIC ALLOCATION > OF WORK DATA > SETS (970C) > ICE753I 0 FWK=(0,0) SWK=(0,0) TWK=(0,0) RWK=(0,0) TOTAL=(0,0) > BLK=56664 > ICE248I 0 ATTEMPTED TO ALLOCATE 80250MB OF DISK WORK SPACE ON > 4 WORK DATA > SETS > ICE249I 0 SUCCESSFULLY ALLOCATED 0MB OF DISK WORK SPACE ON 0 WORK DATA > SETS > > IGD17272I VOLUME SELECTION HAS FAILED FOR INSUFFICIENT SPACE FOR > DATA SET SYS12118.T101515.RA000.DMULLIS1.R0107017 > JOBNAME (DMULLIS1) STEPNAME (RMFSORT ) > PROGNAME (SORT ) DDNAME (SORTWK04) > *REQUESTED SPACE QUANTITY = 20544130 KB * > STORCLAS (TEMPS) MGMTCLAS ( ) DATACLAS ( ) > STORGRPS (TMPSG1 ) > > This is HUGE space request and I can't find where I tell DFSORT how to > change the requested size. > > Maybe I'll leave well enough alone since I was able to make > it work with > the SORTWK DDs > > On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Mark Pace > <pacemainl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Well part of the problem is an embarrassment. A couple of > the volumes I > > formatted incorrectly and were not SMS managed. :( > > Trying again with all Temp volumes reformatted properly. > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 27, 2012 at 9:15 AM, Shane Ginnane > <ibm-m...@tpg.com.au>wrote: > > > >> On Fri, 27 Apr 2012 07:03:08 -0600, Steve Comstock wrote: > >> > >> >Well that cleared that up! Now I understand. :-) > >> > >> Yep - always pays to get the definitive answer in plain > English ... d'oh > >> > >> Shane ... > >> > >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > >> send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > The postings on this site are my own and don't necessarily represent > > Mainline's positions or opinions > > > > Mark D Pace > > Senior Systems Engineer > > Mainline Information Systems > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > The postings on this site are my own and don't necessarily represent > Mainline's positions or opinions > > Mark D Pace > Senior Systems Engineer > Mainline Information Systems > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
