On Wed, 18 Jun 2014 08:07:29 -0700, Skip Robinson <jo.skip.robin...@sce.com> wrote:
>Cleaning up after a ServerPac install. There are some 'operational' data >sets that I don't want to keep around. One of those is 'SYS1.XCF.CDS03', >which lives on the 'CAT' volume and cataloged in the ServerPac catalog >'MVSR21.ICF.MASTER' on the same volume. I wrote a simple Rexx to LISTC the >data set and, if it exists, delete it. LISTC shows the data set, DELETE >fails as shown. > >I also LISTC and delete the associated alias 'OSR21.SYS1.XCF.CDS03' in the >same catalog. That command worked fine. What am I missing for the data set >delete? I run this Rexx under foreground TSO. > > > 9 *-* "LISTC ENT('"dsn"') CAT('MVSR21.ICF.MASTER')" > >>> "LISTC ENT('SYS1.XCF.CDS03') CAT('MVSR21.ICF.MASTER')" >NONVSAM ------- SYS1.XCF.CDS03 > 13 *-* "DEL '"dsn"' CAT('MVSR21.ICF.MASTER')" > >>> "DEL 'SYS1.XCF.CDS03' CAT('MVSR21.ICF.MASTER')" >IKJ56228I DATA SET SYS1.XCF.CDS03 NOT IN CATALOG OR CATALOG CAN NOT BE >ACCESSED >IDC0551I ** ENTRY SYS1.XCF.CDS03 NOT DELETED >IDC0014I LASTCC=8 > +++ RC(8) +++ > Allocate a DD to the volume (DD1 for example) and add "FILE(DD1)" to the DELETE command. -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Foundation Certified mailto:m...@mzelden.com Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://search390.techtarget.com/ateExperts/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN