Hi all, Can anyone give me another hint on this?? I am confused with what makes an output of ADRDSSU DUMP can't be Extended Format?
On Wed, 11 Jun 2008 08:51:26 -0500, Paul Ip <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Thanks for the reply! > >In fact, my target is to overome the 65536 tracks limit on a volume for SMS >Datasets, so there are two approaches for me: >1. Extended Format >2. DSNTYPE=LARGE > >At the beginning, I tried to apply Extended Format for all SMS datasets, if the >dataset is an output of COBOL program, assigning Extended Format is ok >(DSORG=PS-E). However, it is failed when I tried to apply the Extended >Format for output of ADRDSSU DUMP... Form the RC IEC143I 213-B8, it >said "...a DCB that specified EXCP..." > >I should rephrase my question as: why the output of ADRDSSU DUMP can't be >assigned with Extented Format? What is actually "a DCB that specified EXCP" >means from IEC143I 213-B8 (I was wondering if it is talking about the dataset >is under a dataset type of 'EXCP'...)? > >...In addition, I don't know there is a dataset type called 'EXCP' until I >found >the following from DFDSSdss Storage Admin. Guide: >"DFSMSdss can copy, dump, and restore data sets of the following types: >DATABASE 2(TM) (DB2?;) >Direct access >EXCP (execute channel program) <---- Dataset Type = EXCP??? >Partitioned, including: >PDS (partitioned data set) >PDSE (partitioned data set extended) >HFS (hierarchical file system) data set >Sequential, including extended-format data sets and Large Format data sets >VSAM data sets that are cataloged in an ICF catalog, including: >ESDS (entry-sequenced data set) >KSDS (key-sequenced data set) >KSDS with key ranges >LDS (linear data set) >RRDS (relative record data set) >VRRDS (variable relative record data set) >Extended-format ESDS, KSDS, LDS, RRDS, and VRRDS, including striped ESDS, >KSDS, LDS, RRDS, and VRRDS >Extended-addressable VSAM ESDS, KSDS, LDS, RRDS, and VRRDS, including >striped ESDS, KSDS, LDS, RRDS, and VRRDS >zFS (zSeries? file system) data set >Unmovable data set types (PSU, POU, DAU, ABSTR, ISU, and direct with >OPTCD=A)." > >Paul > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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