On Mon, 26 Jun 2023 12:52:56 -0500, Charles Mills wrote: >Fails ugly! > Can you capture that message with "BPXWDYN( '... msg(stem.) ..."), parse it for " MAXIMUM ALLOWED" and retry.
Credit IBM for: o Explicit message rather than a reference to M&C. o Including the MAX value. IBM is doing better nowadays. Can a site set the max to 0? From the JCL Ref. The value is 0 to 2,000,000,000. The default is 0. Commas? (RCF.) not 2,147,483,647? >IEF344I xxxxxxxx STEP1 PDSE - ALLOCATION FAILED DUE TO DATA FACILITY SYSTEM >ERROR >IGD17312I THE VALUE FOR THE KEYWORD MAXGENS SPECIFIED ON THE JCL EXCEEDS > >THE MAXIMUM ALLOWED BY THE INSTALLATION. > >THE MAXIMUM ALLOWED IS (2). ALLOCATION > >FAILED FOR DATA SET xxxxxx.TEST.PDSE > >IEF272I xxxxxxxx STEP1 - STEP WAS NOT EXECUTED. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN