Enrique, It looks like you should use NOEJECT parm, since EJECT (which is the default if using FORCE, REPLACE or REMOVE parms) try to access the SMS-managed library.
This is from the manual "zOS V1R11.0 DFSMSrmm Guide and Reference" Task: Delete a volume if the SMS-managed library is no longer available. Command: RMM DELELETEVOLUME volser NOEJECT FORCE Chapter 9. Using RMM TSO subcommand Let me know if it worked Regards, Gonzalo Cengotita 2012/6/1 ENRIQUE ELOI MONTERO ROMERO < [email protected]> > Hi team, > > This time the question is related to RMM DELETEVOLUME. > > We have several volumes as scratch, but they do not exist because the > tape loader was turned off and is not connected. > Just to clean the RMM, we want to delete such volumes from RMM. So we > tried : > > > rmm dv VOL005 > Result : EDG3248I THE VOLUME IS ALREADY A SCRATCH VOLUME SO CANNOT BE > RELEASED > > That is logical, in RMM it is an scratch volume, so we tried with : > > > > rmm dv VOL005 force > EDG3334I LIBRARY TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED > > > rmm dv VOL005 release > EDG3248I THE VOLUME IS ALREADY A SCRATCH VOLUME SO CANNOT BE RELEASED > > > rmm dv VOL005 remove > EDG3334I LIBRARY TYPE CANNOT BE DETERMINED > > I have no more ideas to remove those volumes. > > Some hints to remove it? > > Best regards, and happy week end. > > Enrique > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- * * *Gonzalo Cengotita* ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
