Just out of curiosity, how do you know what the primary allocation was at the time the dataset was allocated?
> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of Ward, Mike S > Sent: Friday, May 22, 2015 2:11 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: SMS primary vsam space allocation > > Hello all, I know this is late on Friday before a three day weekend, however, I'm stumped > by a problem. We have some vsam files that have a primary allocation of 398 cyls and a > secondary of 398 cyls. The primary extent that is displayed with in a listcat says that it is > 11940 wihich is double the primary, secondary extents are 5970 tracks which is correct for > 398 cyls. Can someone tell my why this is happening on an SMS managed file. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
