The PDS command (or StarTool) can also be used add directory blocks 
dynamically. Also to compress a PDS with 'SHR'. 

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J.O.Skip Robinson
Southern California Edison Company
Electric Dragon Team Paddler 
SHARE MVS Program Co-Manager
626-302-7535 Office
323-715-0595 Mobile
jo.skip.robin...@sce.com

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From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf 
Of Thomas Conley
Sent: Wednesday, July 22, 2015 9:01 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: Library out of space issue while APPLY RSU

On 7/22/2015 11:10 AM, Lizette Koehler wrote:
> I would suggest you download PDSCLEAN (file 693) from the CBTTAPE.ORG and 
> assm/lked it and use that for emptying the LIBRARIES.  Works for PDS and 
> PDS/E datasets.  You can empty the library and it looks like it was just 
> allocated.
>
> Then you should be able to copy your members to new home.
>
>   Next, always over allocate your libraries to handle future 
> maintenance.  If you use IBM's allocation from Server pac - they are 
> always too small (in my opinion)
>
> Lizette
>
>

I would recommend FIXPDS RESET, from the PDS package, file 182 on your cbttape 
dial, www.cbttape.org.  It zeroes out the directory and makes it look like an 
empty PDS.

Regards,
Tom Conley

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