The DASD documentation uses the term record.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Paul Gilmartin [0000042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu] Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2023 6:08 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Unlike data sets concatenation - revised On Wed, 26 Apr 2023 13:44:21 -0700, Michael Stein wrote: >> 000234D0 E6D9D5C7 4BD3C5D5 4BD9C5C3 D6D9C46B | WRNG.LEN.RECORD, | > >A likely result from reading a block larger than the blksize. > Why does it say "RECORD" if it means "Block"? > ... >What does the *SOURCE* DCB & JCL look like? Do either specify LRECL >and/or BLKSIZE? > Just cut the Gordian Knot and specify the largest BLKSIZE expected; even 32760. LRECL likewise. Storage is cheap nowadays. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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