YEP. management did not want to reorg a DB2 dataset with 100 extents. Did a batch update that failed when the 123rd extent filled. No more updates until reorg was completed, about 1995.
On Fri, Jul 28, 2023, 12:08 Wendell Lovewell < 000001e9c0ee0673-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > Thank you for the confirmation Radoslaw. Whatever I tried with either > VSAM or PDSe, I could not get more than 123 extents on a volume. But I > also never found the right document to describe the 123-extent limit. > > SO, I guess there wouldn't be a reason for multiple format-9 records for > the same file. 10 DS9F3 slots can point to 130 extents. > > Thanks to you and Bill for your help! > > Wendell > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
