I was reminded of an additional consideration when using ABARS to process MLx data. Make sure that you have audited the MCDS first, as any errors on the selected migrated entries will cause the ABACKUP to fail. A product such as Tivoli Advanced Audit for DFSMShsm makes this task much easier.
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