I can't speak for OP.
I guess for me, I'd blame perhaps inertia. When we set-up DFSMS/HSM in, I think 
the 90s, we still had real 3490s and maybe real 3390s. I don't remember the 
dates when we first went to RAID disk  and VTapes 

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> Behalf Of Bost, David Loyd
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> Subject: Re: DFHSM error
> 
> Any reason you don’t have DFHSM CDSs backed up straight to VTL tape? It is
> an option.
> 
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On
> Behalf Of Dave Gibney
> Sent: Friday, December 20, 2024 2:39 PM
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> Subject: Re: DFHSM error
> 
> When I had a system, I had the HSM CDS backup datasets pre-allocated (4
> each) on non-SMS volumes with sufficient space. DFHSM then rotated
> between them. This is the way the DFHSM starter set (there is sample JCL)
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> When I had a system, I had the HSM CDS backup datasets pre-allocated (4
> each) on non-SMS volumes with sufficient space. DFHSM then rotated
> between them. This is the way the DFHSM starter set (there is sample JCL)
> originally set things up.
> 
> 
> 
> BCD's can grow significantly, especially if EXPIREBV is not run on a regular
> basis. My daily DFHSM maintenance job included three EXPIREBV commands.
> I also had it issue a few of the QUERY commands so that I usually didn't get
> surprised by these back-up space failures.
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
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> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List
> > <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU<mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU>> On
> 
> > Behalf Of Matthew Stitt
> 
> > Sent: Friday, December 20, 2024 10:26 AM
> 
> > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU<mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU>
> 
> > Subject: Re: DFHSM error
> 
> >
> 
> > I used a simple copy to a larger dataset.
> 
> >
> 
> > Bring HSM down.  Rename the backup xCDS datasets.
> 
> >
> 
> > Define a new xCDS (larger).  Copy (REPRO) to the new xCDS.  Rename the
> > xCDS
> 
> > (old, new).  Bring HSM back up.
> 
> >
> 
> > The backup copies HSM creates should have the new xCDS size.
> 
> >
> 
> > Matthew
> 
> >
> 
> > On Fri, 20 Dec 2024 15:37:32 +0400, Peter
> > <dbajava...@gmail.com<mailto:dbajava...@gmail.com>>
> 
> > wrote:
> 
> >
> 
> > >Hello Steve
> 
> > >
> 
> > >Do you have a sample JCL that you follow in enlarging ?
> 
> > >
> 
> > >On Thu, 19 Dec 2024, 23:29 Steve Beaver, <
> 
> > >0000050e0c375a14-dmarc-
> requ...@listserv.ua.edu<mailto:0000050e0c375a14-dmarc-
> requ...@listserv.ua.edu>> wrote:
> 
> > >
> 
> > >> Well you have 2 options
> 
> > >>
> 
> > >>         INIT a new VOLUME with a much larger VTOC and copy over the
> 
> > >> VOLUME and don’t
> 
> > >>         Forget the VVDS and copy the OLD to the New
> 
> > >>
> 
> > >>         Dump the Volume using DSS, then RE-INIT the VOLUME with a
> 
> > >> much larger VTOC and don't
> 
> > >>         Forget the VCVDS and restore the VOLUME
> 
> > >>
> 
> > >>
> 
> > >>
> 
> > >>
> 
> > >>
> 
> > >>
> 
> > >> -------------------------------------------------------------------
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> > >> -----Original Message-----
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> > >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-
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> > m...@listserv.ua.edu<mailto:m...@listserv.ua.edu>]
> 
> > >> On Behalf Of Matt Hogstrom
> 
> > >> Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2024 8:11 AM
> 
> > >> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU<mailto:IBM-
> m...@listserv.ua.edu>
> 
> > >> Subject: Re: DFHSM error
> 
> > >>
> 
> > >> Does the VTOC have sufficient space for a new extent?
> 
> > >>
> 
> > >> --
> 
> > >> Matt Hogstrom
> 
> > >>
> 
> > >> “To achieve great things two things are needed: a plan, and not
> > >> quite
> 
> > >> enough time.”
> 
> > >> - Leonard Bernstein
> 
> > >>
> 
> > >> > On Dec 19, 2024, at 09:04, Peter <
> 
> > >> 000005e4a8a0a03d-dmarc-
> requ...@listserv.ua.edu<mailto:000005e4a8a0a03d-dmarc-
> requ...@listserv.ua.edu>> wrote:
> 
> > >> >
> 
> > >> >> DFHSM.MCDS.BACKUP.V0013037
> 
> > >> >>
> 
> > >> >> *ARC0744E MCDS COULD NOT BE BACKED UP, RC=0013, 035
> 
> > >> >>
> 
> > >> >> ARC0744E (CONT.) REAS=B37. MIGRATION, BACKUP, FRBACKUP,
> DUMP,
> 
> > AND
> 
> > >>
> 
> >
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