Hi Ed, Perhaps ISMF in batch? NaviQuest utility I reckon it's called.
Potentially dumb question/suggestion - the 'expire non-usage days' or a related parm of the MC should automatically delete the dataset, right? -KB ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Thursday, November 4th, 2021 at 6:19 PM, Ed Jaffe <[email protected]> wrote: > We have some back-office utilities that would like to query a mainframe > > DFSMS management class in order to drive off-platform functionality > > based upon mainframe disciplines. > > For example, we'd like to purge certain files that haven't been > > referenced for more than the "Expire Non-Usage Days" value of a DFSMS > > management class called CUSTDATA. > > There does not seem to be any sort of z/OS DFSMS ACDS API nor can I find > > an appropriate TSO or operator command that displays this information. > > What's the easiest way to query this data? > > Thanks in advance... > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Phoenix Software International > > Edward E. Jaffe > > 831 Parkview Drive North > > El Segundo, CA 90245 > > https://www.phoenixsoftware.com/ > > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This e-mail message, including any attachments, appended messages and the > > information contained therein, is for the sole use of the intended > > recipient(s). If you are not an intended recipient or have otherwise > > received this email message in error, any use, dissemination, distribution, > > review, storage or copying of this e-mail message and the information > > contained therein is strictly prohibited. If you are not an intended > > recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies > > of this email message and do not otherwise utilize or retain this email > > message or any or all of the information contained therein. Although this > > email message and any attachments or appended messages are believed to be > > free of any virus or other defect that might affect any computer system into > > which it is received and opened, it is the responsibility of the recipient > > to ensure that it is virus free and no responsibility is accepted by the > > sender for any loss or damage arising in any way from its opening or use. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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
