Tx Lennie and Ituriel, It appears that the problem is, as Lennie noted, in the number of qualifiers. I wrote a small exec to create the input for the DSS step with a simple RENAME, and it works well.
Tx, ITschak *| **Itschak Mugzach | Director | SecuriTeam Software **|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Continuous Monitoring for Z/OS, zLinux and IBM I **| * *|* *Email**: [email protected] **|* *Mob**: +972 522 986404 **|* *Skype**: ItschakMugzach **|* *Web**: www.Securiteam.co.il **|* On Tue, Apr 29, 2025 at 11:44 AM Lennie Bradshaw < [email protected]> wrote: > ITschak, > > I think that the DFDSS RENAME facility requires the same number of > qualifiers for each data set name for the old and new names when using > generic selection. It looks like you are attempting to add a qualifier. > Suggest you try a test case with a qualifier replace, and try again with a > qualifier add that is NOT a system symbol. The results should show you > whether it should work. > > Lennie > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf > Of ITschak Mugzach > Sent: 29 April 2025 08:56 > To: [email protected] > Subject: DFDSS and renameU > > I am trying to copy some datasets and name the new copy with an additional > qualifier of Dyymmdd from system symbols. It seems that it does not work, > or I am doing that wrong. here is my code: > > COPY DATASET( - > INCLUDE(AAA.V8R14.**)) - > OUTDYNAM((USER24)) - > RENAMEU(AAA.V8R14.**,AAABCK.V8R14.D&YYMMDD.**)) > > > DSS response is ADR123E ITEM 'QIFBCK.V8R14.D&YYMMDD.** ' DOES NOT ADHERE > TO RESTRICTIONS > > ITschak Mugzach > *|** IronSphere Platform* *|* *Information Security Continuous Monitoring > for z/OS, x/Linux & IBM I **| z/VM coming soon * > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email > to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
