Re: zFS Indirect volser support

2014-01-14 Thread Pearce, Colin E
The VVDS keeps the name of each BCS, that has datasets cataloged on the volume, in its VSAM Volume Control Record - VVCR. So the DEFINE RECATALOG, will use the BCS information in the VVDS VVCR, plus the information in the associated VVR, in order to recatalog the dataset to the correct User

Re: zFS Indirect volser support

2014-01-14 Thread Pearce, Colin E
: Pearce, Colin E colin.pea...@baml.com T he VVDS keeps the name of each BCS, that has datasets cataloged on the volume, in its VSAM Volume Control Record - VVCR.  So the DEFINE RECATALOG, will use the BCS information in the VVDS VVCR, plus the information in the associated VVR, in order

Re: Question about LSR vs HiperBatch

2013-06-17 Thread Pearce, Colin E
SMB (System Managed Buffering) is one of the better Performance options to apply to VSAM datasets in a long time and should be considered. In order for a VSAM dataset to be suitable for SMB is must be SMS managed and defined to SMS in the appropriate Data Class as an Extended Format Data Set

Re: Auditors Don't Know Squat!

2012-08-07 Thread Pearce, Colin E
Ask the Auditors if they will help you fill out all the APARs and collect the supporting documents Colin Pearce -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Ed Gould Sent: Monday, August 06, 2012 9:51 PM To: