There is a patch for this. See the DFHSM Diagnosis manual. Look for DBU (delete backed up).
<snip> One trap I fell into was the backup. If a dataset is not backed up, DFhsm won't delete it, even if it's expired. </snip> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN