How can you have a PDS with ZERO directory blocks? -jc-
> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of jagadishan perumal > Sent: Monday, October 24, 2011 1:07 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: BLDL error Cause > > Hi All, > > One of our application programmer has created a PDS with below attributes : > > > > Data Set Name . . . : > TPUN011.NEWMAPST > > > General Data Current > Allocation > Management class . . : **None** Allocated blocks . : > 741 > Storage class . . . : TPUSC Allocated extents . : > 2 > Volume serial . . . : TPUN01 Maximum dir. blocks : 0 > * > Device type . . . . : > 3390 > Data class . . . . . : > **None** > Organization . . . : PO Current > Utilization > Record format . . . : FB Used blocks . . . . : > 3 > Record length . . . : 80 Used extents . . . : > 1 > Block size . . . . : 800 Used dir. blocks . : 0 > * > 1st extent blocks . : 78 Number of members . : 0 > * > Secondary blocks . : > 100 > Data set name type : > PDS > > > Creation date . . . : 2011/10/18 Referenced date . . : > 2011/10/24 > Expiration date . . : > ***None*** > * Information is > unavailable. > > When he tries to allocate a member within the dataset : > TPUN011.NEWMAPST(map), he gets a message as "BLDL error" I tried searching > some error related to PDF as starting with ISRxxxx but I was not able to > fetch any error codes relating to "BLDL" Error in the syslog. > > IBM manual has various explanation for BLDL or I/O processing error, but for > the above I am unable to pin-point the exact cause. > > Looking at the above dataset attribute, I can see a "*" > symbol beside Maximum dir. blocks and Used dir. blocks . : 0, but i am > unable to interpret the exact cause. > > Could anyone please suggest me your comment on query. > > Regards, > Jags > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
