<snip> "Is there a way to scratch expired datasets without DFHSM or some other storage manager? We create SMS datasets in DB2 that have an expiration date automatically set. When the datasets expire, we want to scratch them." </snip>
There are several utility programs to do this on the CBT tape. I haven't looked recently to see which files are relevant. Think "SUPERSCRATCH" HTH, ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
