Hi Othmar, The TSM Server is 5.5.1.0 and the parameter FORCE=Y on the DEL VOLH command is not supported.
TSMSERVER>del volh t=exp tod=01/06/2010 force=y ANR2020E DELETE VOLHISTORY: Invalid parameter - FORCE. ANS8001I Return code 3. Any ideas? Mario ________________________________ From: VOJTA Othmar <othmar.vo...@it-austria.com> To: ADSM-L@VM.MARIST.EDU Sent: Thu, January 7, 2010 10:49:45 AM Subject: AW: [ADSM-L] Deleting EXPORT tape Try this undocumented command FORCE=YES DEL VOLHIST TODATE=TODAY TYPE=EXPORT FORCE=YES I had the same problem. I wanted to delete the very last TYPE=DBB also, which was a FORCE=YES. Regards Othmar