You want to convert to multiple mcds clusters 

MCDS1 

MCDS2

Etc...

The MCDS and BCDS can be comprised from one to four clusters.  Each cluster is 
a stand-alone VSAM Key Sequence data
Set

https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLTBW_2.2.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r2.arci000/mvcds.htm
 


You probably have to change your startup JCL for DFHSM


Lizette




> -----Original Message-----
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> Hervey Martinez
> Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2018 10:51 AM
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> Subject: Multi-volume HSM MCDS
> 
> The MCDS is taking up a full mod-9 and it is growing.
> 
> I'm looking at expanding the file to be multi-volume and wondering if this
> can be done without converting CDS to RLS?  Done some searches but don't
> really come up with anything.
> 
> How would this be expanded to multi-volume. Would the definition just be,
> let's say 20,000 cylinders and make sure there are two mod9 volumes
> available?
> 
> One option would be to move it to a Mod-27 but not sure if such a volume is
> available at our DR site.
> 
> Anybody have any ideas?
> 
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