FWIW, on my z/OS 1.10 system with only normal SMS, I end up with BLKSIZE=0. Any chance that C.SYUNIV.MODEL dataset had its DSCB attributes changed?
-- John McKown Systems Engineer I IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Lucy Arnold > Sent: Tuesday, March 01, 2011 11:31 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: BLKSIZE=10 > > Hello, > > I have a programmer who insists the following JCL has always > calculated a > valid blksize: > > //SYSUT2 DD DSN=DAPJPQ.TEST.NEW, > // DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE),SPACE=(TRK,(22430,0)), > // DCB=(C.SYUNIV.MODEL,RECFM=U,LRECL=6184), > // UNIT=SYSDA > > Now (since Friday he says) this JCL is calculating a blksize > of 10 and of > course the resulting dataset is not usable. I have > CA:Allocate here, and > I tried the JCL without Allocate and it still gets a blksize > of 0 - so > Allocate is not involved. > > Has anybody else had this issue? > > Thanks! > > Lucy Arnold > Storage Manager > U.C. Davis Medical Center > 916-734-5498 > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

