I can define an EA/EF VSAM Linear dataset on both SMS and Non-SMS volumes. Both are usable and the catalog entries for both reflect their EA/EF status.
Mark Jacobs Sent from ProtonMail, Swiss-based encrypted email. GPG Public Key - https://api.protonmail.ch/pks/lookup?op=get&search=markjac...@protonmail.com ------- Original Message ------- On Tuesday, September 13th, 2022 at 12:05 PM, Ernesto Figueroa <erfig...@us.ibm.com> wrote: > Hi Mark, > > The reason ADRDSSU cannot copy/restore non-SMS extended addressable VSAM LDS > data sets to SMS managed extended addressable VSAM LDS is because the non-SMS > EA is not an extended-format data set, which requires it to be SMS. The SMS > EA is extended-format, and therefore it has an additional 32bytes per > physical block. Since the blocks are not the same, we cannot copy/restore > tracks between them. > > I hope this answers your question, > Thanks! > > Ernesto E. Figueroa > DFSMSdss Product Owner > > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU on behalf of > Mark Jacobs 00000224d287a4b1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu > > Date: Monday, September 12, 2022 at 10:55 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: [EXTERNAL] ADR971E RC 8 > I got around the problem a different way, but I'd really like to understand > why ADRDSSU won't restore(logically dumped) or copy a non-SMS extended > addressable VSAM LDS dataset to an SMS managed extended addressable VSAM LDS. > Is there something within the physical dataset that's different between it > being SMS managed vs not being SMS managed? > > Mark Jacobs > > Sent from ProtonMail, Swiss-based encrypted email. > > GPG Public Key - > https://api.protonmail.ch/pks/lookup?op=get&search=markjac...@protonmail.com > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
