My storcalas defintion says like below : *FILTLIST NONSMS_DSN INCLUDE(DSN*.**,CICSTS31.**,MQM.**, + * * BTS*.**,IMS*.**,PAGE.**,CATALOG.**,CPAC*.**,OMVS.**,HWS*.**)*
I did specify DISP=OLD in my JCL but no luck : //TAPEINIT JOB MSGCLASS=X,MSGLEVEL=(1,1), // NOTIFY=&SYSUID,CLASS=T //STEP1 EXEC PGM=IEHINITT //TAPE DD UNIT=890,LABEL=(1,SL),DISP=OLD,VOL=SER=TEMP02 //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSIN DD * TAPE INITT SER=Z9BQB1 /* Jake On Tue, Apr 3, 2012 at 9:57 AM, retired mainframer <[email protected] > wrote: > :>: -----Original Message----- > :>: From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > :>: Behalf Of Jake anderson > :>: Sent: Monday, April 02, 2012 7:35 PM > :>: To: [email protected] > :>: Subject: Re: Initialize Tape Options > :>: > :>: Hey Mike/Russell/All, > :>: > :>: Thanks for giving an explanation. Yes the Device D72D is Dasd Device > :>: Address which is specifically used for allocating temporary datasets, > :>: but > :>: when I check if this device is exhausted it isn't really instead the > :>: temporary dataset volumes are 73% free. > :>: > :>: "However, IEH605I is interesting - it gives device as D72D - yet your > :>: JCL > :>: specified UNIT 890. So which is the actual tape drive you wanted to > :>: use? > :>: Did your ACS routines direct the allocation to some wrong device?" > :>: > :>: Yes here the ACS plays a vital role in directing the allocation to a > :>: device > :>: D72D which is exclusively being used for holding temporary datasets. > :>: > :>: "Be sure SMS ACS does not direct your allocation to wrong device" > :>: > :>: IEE457I 08.01.02 UNIT STATUS 425 > :>: UNIT TYPE STATUS VOLSER VOLSTATE > :>: D72D 3390 A TEMP02 PRIV/RSDN > :>: > :>: Is it possible to direct the allocation on a NON-sms volume ? > > That depends on your site. Is there a storclas name that tells your ACS > routines this dataset is not to be SMS managed (something like NONSMS)? Is > there a high level qualifier (perhaps T.) that tells your ACS routines the > dataset should be allocated to tape? Are your tapes SMS managed? What > happens if you change the JCL to specify DISP=OLD? Does specifying a > volser > help at all? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

