Use the IDCAMS REPRO MERGECAT function followed by the DEFINE ALIAS command.
Also you should have a copy of RCNVCAT from file 434 of the CBT tape. Makes life a lot easier for this kind of work. On Mon, 6 Nov 2006 14:59:16 -0800, Strudwick, Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Group, > > I'm performing an OS upgrade z/OS 1.4 to 1.7. I'm getting ready >to define Aliases for those entries in user catalogs and I've found a >HLQ that was never defined. All entries for this HLQ are in the Master >Catalog. >My plan was to uncatalog all entries and delete the GDG bases (which I'm >ready to recreate). >Then, to get things back in order, I would define the Alias to direct >this HLQ to the proper user catalog. Redefine all GDG bases and >recatalog everything. > >Unfortunately, I've since discovered that all these datasets reside on >an SMS managed volume. > >Any suggestions? > >Thanks! > >Martin A. Strudwick >Sr. Systems Programmer >Z.C. Sterling Insurance Agency ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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