We're at z/OS 2.2, hoping to go to 2.4 soon, so zfsadm compress isn't available.

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My personal zFS filesystem is compressed (using zfsadm compress)

$ zfsadm fsinfo -aggregate OMVS.PROD.SY010A.ZFS File System Name: 
OMVS.PROD.SY010A.ZFS
Status:              RW,NS,EN,CO

Legend: RW=Read-write, NS=Mounted NORWSHARE, EN=Encrypted, CO=Compressed

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On Friday, January 8th, 2021 at 11:20 AM, PINION, RICHARD W. 
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> That's a definitive answer, thanks.
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> A zFS is stored in a VSAM linear data set. I found "Only 
> extended-format key-sequenced data sets can be compressed." at 
> https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zo
> s.v2r1.idad400/compdta.htm
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> Can a ZFS dataset be defined with the DATACLAS zEDC compression option? I'm 
> looking for a way to reduce the size of our SMPNTS datasets.
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