> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Thomen > Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 4:15 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: WHY IS JCL ALLERGIC TO LOWER CASE?
<snip> > [DOS/VS] > // DLBL SYS004,'My Payroll file'..... > > > [Going to MVS] > //VSEDSN DD DSN='My Payroll file',DISP=OLD, > // VOL=SER=SHRD01,UNIT=2314,.... > > > I seem to recall such a critter during a DOS to MVS migration. Sorry - CATALOGUED data sets do not support lower case. Yes, you can create funky data set names on your VTOCs, but there may be other issues you'll have to deal with - vendor products, IBM components, etc. Thanks, Mark Thomen Yeah. Try to delete that puppy using IEHPROGM. No can do. Try to protect it with RACF. Impossible. But really fun to confuse the storage administrator. Oh, and you can't put it on an SMS managed pack either. I really like SMS management. Honestly. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and its content is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this transmission, or taking any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
