You could purchase something like ACC http://www.dtssoftware.com/product_acc.htm
I am curious why you are starting out by deciding not to try using DFSMS base features? Thanks, Sam -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tim Hupe Sent: Friday, February 10, 2006 11:23 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Disk dataset allocation within a pool defined by esoteric Hello, Other than using SMS, is anyone aware of a system setting or JCL parameter that would bias the allocation of a disk dataset toward a range of volumes within a pool defined by esoteric ? Thanks ==================== This email/fax message is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential and privileged information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution of this email/fax is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please destroy all paper and electronic copies of the original message. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html