On May 20, 2007, at 3:01 AM, Michael Green wrote:
For some reason that is beyond my understanding I cannot delete a db backup volume of type DBS from the volume history: ...
Ostensibly because it is the sole and last DBSnapshot. See IBM Technote 1083952. It would be nice if the manuals advised that proceeding with such an operation entails this kind of commitment, and if the ANR2467I message explained why it would not perform the requested deletion. See entry "DBSnapshot, delete" in http://people.bu.edu/rbs/ ADSM.QuickFacts for approaches to handling this. Richard Sims