If it is setup in your shop, set blksize to 0 and let the system determine block size figure it out.
Lizette -----Original Message----- >From: John Norgauer <john.norga...@ucdmc.ucdavis.edu> >Sent: May 4, 2012 1:44 PM >To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu >Subject: Old timer question > >We have a dataset that is as follows: > >Management class . . :,**None**, ,,Allocated cylinders :,114 >Storage class . . . :,**None**, ,,Allocated extents . :,4 >,Volume serial . . . :,SGP103, , ,,, , >,Device type . . . . :,3390 , ,, , >Data class . . . . . :,**None**, ,, , >,Organization . . . :,PS , ,Current Utilization, >,Record format . . . :,FA , ,,Used cylinders . . :,80 >,Record length . . . :,133 , ,,Used extents . . . :,1 >,Block size . . . . :,133 , ,,, , >,1st extent cylinders:,90 ,,, , >,Secondary cylinders :,8 ,,Dates, >,Data set name type :, , ,,Creation date . . . :,1996/08/01 >,SMS Compressible. . :,NO , ,,Referenced date . . :,2012/05/04 > >Truly an ugly dataset... 133 by 133 and FA recform created in the 1996. > >I wanted to re-block the dataset for obvious reasons. I thought that 13300 >blksize would work but DFP did not like that size. > >it said " Record length is inconsistent with block size for this record >format" > >What would be a good blksize? > > > >John Norgauer >Senior Systems Programmer >Mainframe Technical Support Services >University of California Davis Medical Center >2315 Stockton Blvd >ASB 1300 >Sacramento, Ca 95817 >916-734-0536 > > SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING...... Guilty, until proven innocent !! " JN 2004 >........ >"Hardware eventually breaks - Software eventually works" anon >........ > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >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
