Ed, > (with DFHSM) all the old datasets. The data was there for recall. Although I > did > find a VSAM data set that was empty and it spanned 5 volumes and haddn't been > referenced in many many months. I archived it and clipped the volumes and out [Ron Hawkins] I'm a little surprised to hear that an empty VSAM dataset was allocated across five volumes.
As most of your references are pre-SMS or non-SMS I'd be interested to know how it got that way without guaranteed space. Ron ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

