On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 08:06 John Lock <local.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
> SYSPRINT2 ddname is too long! > SYSUT1 stmt goes beyond col71; May generate bad SYSIN data. > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 07:59 John Lock <local.l...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 06:14 Giliad Wilf < >> 000000d50942efa9-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 25 Jun 2019 15:37:11 +1000, Wayne Bickerdike <wayn...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >Jake, >>> > >>> >your DD statemtnt looks wrong: >>> > >>> >Try: >>> > >>> >//SYSUT1 DD >>> >>> >DSN=A,LABEL=(,BLP,EXPDT=98000),UNIT=VTAPE,VOL=SER=P098878,DISP=(OLD,PASS) >>> > >>> >On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 2:04 PM Jake Anderson <justmainfra...@gmail.com >>> > >>> >wrote: >>> > >>> >> Hi >>> >> >>> >> I am running this JCL to obtain information about a virtual tape. >>> >> >>> >> //JOBCARD >>> >> // STEP EXEC PGM=TAPEMAP >>> >> //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* >>> >> //SYSPRINT2 DD SYSOUT=* >>> >> //SYSUT1 DD >>> >> LABEL=(,BLP,EXPDT=98000),UNIT=VTAPE,VOL=SER=P098878,DISP=(OLD,PASS) >>> >> >>> >> The error I get is >>> >> >>> >> ** DEVICE TYPE WAS NOT SPECIFIED >>> >> ** ERROR DETECTED BY PARAMETER CONVERTER, PROCESSING ABORTED >>> >> >>> >> Is there anything missed out in my JCL as I have specified UNIT . >>> >> >>> >> Jake >>> >> >>> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>> >> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO >>> IBM-MAIN >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> >-- >>> >Wayne V. Bickerdike >>> >>> >>> Since label processing is being bypassed, DSN can be any syntactically >>> valid name, but why is volser 7-char long? >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >>> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
