Classification: Confidential SMS CAN most certainly control temp DS's. I can't say with certainty that this will apply to OMVS files.
-----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf Of Jon Perryman Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2023 11:58 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: UNIX REXX LINKMVS TASKLIB? [CAUTION: This Email is from outside the Organization. Unless you trust the sender, Don’t click links or open attachments as it may be a Phishing email, which can steal your Information and compromise your Computer.] On Fri, 24 Nov 2023 00:10:18 +0000, Seymour J Metz <sme...@gmu.edu> wrote: >if you insist on using VOL=SER=foo for a temporary, it will work. Cleanup of the public volumes is unpredictable. Normal users should never learn about VOL=SER especially for temporary datasets. > IMHO, it's best to let SMS do its thing. Unless things have changed, SMS does not control temporary datasets. The system places them on volumes mounted public or storage bypassing the need for SMS. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ::DISCLAIMER:: ________________________________ The contents of this e-mail and any attachment(s) are confidential and intended for the named recipient(s) only. E-mail transmission is not guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or may contain viruses in transmission. The e mail and its contents (with or without referred errors) shall therefore not attach any liability on the originator or HCL or its affiliates. Views or opinions, if any, presented in this email are solely those of the author and may not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of HCL or its affiliates. Any form of reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure, modification, distribution and / or publication of this message without the prior written consent of authorized representative of HCL is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error please delete it and notify the sender immediately. Before opening any email and/or attachments, please check them for viruses and other defects. ________________________________ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN