Matan, Might be worth trying DATASET(INCLUDE(**) EXCLUDE(SYS1.**))
Richard Marchant Johannesburg -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Matan Cohen Sent: 02 March 2011 09:51 AM To: [email protected] Subject: DFDSS copy Hi, for some reason I needed to empty a DASD disk from its content (All files are DB2 VSAMS) . i noticed there is a multivolume DSNs so i added the 'SPHERE' & 'SELECTMULTI' . so after backing up the disk i run this JCL : //ADB2CPY JOB ,,CLASS=A,REGION=0M,MSGCLASS=X, // MSGLEVEL=(1,1) //BFFDBB29 EXEC PGM=ADRDSSU //SYSUDUMP DD SYSOUT=* //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //DASD DD UNIT=3390,VOL=SER=<OLDDISK>,DISP=SHR //OUTDSK DD UNIT=3390,VOL=SER=<NEWDISK>,DISP=SHR //SYSIN DD * COPY DATASET( - INCLUDE( DBP.**, - DBT.**, - DB29.**, - )) - LOGINDDNAME(DASD) - OUTDDNAM(OUTDSK) - SPHERE - SELECTMULTI(ANY) - CAT - DELETE /* for some reason half of the Files (not necessarliy multivolume) were not copied the job ended with RC 0 it seems DFDSS didn't select them , from the literature: "For VSAM data sets, the volume list is affected by the use of the SPHERE keyword as follows: v Specify SPHERE and you only need to list any part of the base cluster in the volume list." should I run this job again but without : 'SPHERE','SELECTMULTI' ? is there somthing I forgetten ? " -- best regards, matan cohen MF System Administrator. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

