Re: VSAM Catalog Entries and no Disk Device & VVDS

2017-09-27 Thread Rodatz, William J
Hey, I want to thank everyone who responded to my inquiring regarding the deletion of VSAM files that were cataloged on volumes that no longer exist. Allan suggested using a simple "DEL 'entryname NSCR". Well, it worked. I was including the "CLUSTER" parm which was prompting z/OS to access

Re: VSAM Catalog Entries and no Disk Device & VVDS

2017-09-26 Thread Lizette Koehler
AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: VSAM Catalog Entries and no Disk Device & VVDS > > Hi Everyone, > > I have encountered some VSAM catalog entries that are associated with a disk > volume that no longer exists. I would imagine someone reinitialized the >

Re: VSAM Catalog Entries and no Disk Device & VVDS

2017-09-26 Thread Allan Staller
DEL 'entryname' NSCR Or DEL 'vvdsname' NSCR -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Rodatz, William J Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2017 10:38 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: VSAM Catalog Entries and no Disk Device

VSAM Catalog Entries and no Disk Device & VVDS

2017-09-26 Thread Rodatz, William J
Hi Everyone, I have encountered some VSAM catalog entries that are associated with a disk volume that no longer exists. I would imagine someone reinitialized the device without first moving the datasets. In this case, there is no physical device and no VVDS. I have made many attempts to