Re: JCL - Copy Tape

2006-08-30 Thread Andrew N Wilt
Radoslaw and all, You are correct in that ADRDSSU 64kB blocks. In APAR OA13742, we made a change to how we opened the output data set when writing to tape. This change allows our 64Kb blocksize to show up in the new blocksize field and be recorded by tape management systems. Thanks,

Re: JCL - Copy Tape

2006-08-29 Thread R.S.
Thompson, Steve (SCI TW) wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of R.S. Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 2:47 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: JCL - Copy Tape Thompson, Steve (SCI TW) wrote: How did this tape get created

Re: JCL - Copy Tape

2006-08-29 Thread Ed Gould
On Aug 29, 2006, at 5:47 AM, R.S. wrote: --SNIP I was wrong. I confused block count field of HDR1/EOF1/EOV1 with block size field of HDR2/EOF2/EOV2. Indeed, zero's means you should read bytes 71-80 for block size. BTW: ADRDSSU does not use LBI, but writes 64kB

Re: JCL - Copy Tape

2006-08-28 Thread R.S.
Thompson, Steve (SCI TW) wrote: How did this tape get created? Was it created on a VSE system? If so not all of the label information is filled out and so *YOU* have to supply the actual physical record size (BLKSIZE) along with the other DCB info. UNLESS you are using LBI. In that case, the

Re: JCL - Copy Tape

2006-08-28 Thread Thompson, Steve (SCI TW)
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of R.S. Sent: Monday, August 28, 2006 2:47 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: JCL - Copy Tape Thompson, Steve (SCI TW) wrote: How did this tape get created? Was it created on a VSE system

Re: JCL - Copy Tape

2006-08-22 Thread Jan MOEYERSONS
Maybe, if a batch job was run I could do it. Would you have any jcl/job available using ditto? http://www-306.ibm.com/software/awdtools/ditto/library.html From there you should be able to find your way around it. Cheers, Jantje.

Re: JCL - Copy Tape

2006-08-22 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In [EMAIL PROTECTED], on 08/22/2006 at 03:15 AM, John Dawes [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I mean that I am trying to copy the contents of a tape that has a blksize of 0. What do you mean by a tape that has a blksize of 0. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see

Re: JCL - Copy Tape

2006-08-21 Thread Jan MOEYERSONS
I am having a problem copying a tape which has a blksize=0. I am using IDCAMS REPRO. IEBGENER and RECFM=U should copy the dataset. I am not sure what you mean by copying a tape. Do you have DITTO? Cheers, Jantje. -- For

Re: JCL - Copy Tape

2006-08-21 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In a recent note, Jan MOEYERSONS said: Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 02:21:42 -0500 I am having a problem copying a tape which has a blksize=0. I am using IDCAMS REPRO. IEBGENER and RECFM=U should copy the dataset. I am not sure what you mean by copying a tape. This will create a

Re: JCL - Copy Tape

2006-08-21 Thread John Dawes
I mean that I am trying to copy the contents of a tape that has a blksize of 0. I know we have ditto available via console only which is restricted to operators only. Maybe, if a batch job was run I could do it. Would you have any jcl/job available using ditto? Jan MOEYERSONS [EMAIL

Re: JCL - Copy Tape

2006-08-21 Thread Thompson, Steve (SCI TW)
How did this tape get created? Was it created on a VSE system? If so not all of the label information is filled out and so *YOU* have to supply the actual physical record size (BLKSIZE) along with the other DCB info. UNLESS you are using LBI. In that case, the LEGACY BLKSIZE will be 0 but the new

JCL - Copy Tape

2006-08-18 Thread John Dawes
Hallo All, I am having a problem copying a tape which has a blksize=0. I am using IDCAMS REPRO. Can anybody advise me what I should do? Thanks - On Yahoo!7 The new Yahoo!7 home page - scan your email inbox, start an IM

Re: JCL - Copy Tape

2006-08-18 Thread Lucy Arnold
What error are you getting what does your JCL look like?? Lucy -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at