Oh, you mean valid values for the name. I would expect standard z/OS JCL (and MVS before) up to 8 characters, uppercase letters, likely the Nationals are allowed. :)
I bet it is in the JCL manual.... z/OS MVS JCL Reference Document Number SA22-7597-13 2.15.2 Subparameter Definition data-class-name Specifies the name of a data class to be used for allocating the data set. The name, one to eight characters, is defined by the storage administrator at your installation. I guess, not really, but in section 4.2 Character Sets Dave Gibney Information Technology Services Washington State University > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Kirk Wolf > Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 12:26 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Valid DATACLAS names - where documented? > > I thought that maybe IBM punted and only documented in the ISMF help > screens, but its not there either. > > On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 2:16 PM, Gibney, Dave <[email protected]> wrote: > > > z/OS > > > > DFSMSdfp Storage Administration > > > > Document Number SC26-7402-13 > > > > But, it may not be useful. It is DATACLAS=xxxxxxxx, where xxxxxxxx is any > > DATACLAS defined by the user site in ISMF :) > > > > Dave Gibney > > Information Technology Services > > Washington State University > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM- > [email protected]] > > > On Behalf Of Kirk Wolf > > > Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 12:14 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: Valid DATACLAS names - where documented? > > > > > > I'm sorry if I'm dense, but I can't find this in the FM. > > > Does anyone know where the valid syntax of a DATACLAS name is > > > documented? > > > > > > Kirk Wolf > > > Dovetailed Technologies > > > http://dovetail.com > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 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 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
