Darn....thought I had pasted actual results for you 

Below is those results 
 

, ,
,>>> PASS,
,230 UKLANRX is logged on.  Working directory is "UKLANRX.".,
,Command:,

mkdir 'uklanrx.jcl.cntlx' (like 'uklanrx.jcl.cntl'


,>>> SITE PDSTYPE=PDS RECFM=FB BLKSIZE=5680 DIRECTORY=130 LRECL=80 PRIMARY=120,
, SECONDARY=0 TRACKS,
,200 SITE command was accepted,
,>>> MKD 'uklanrx.jcl.cntlx',
,257 "'UKLANRX.JCL.CNTLX'" created.,
,Command:,



-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf 
Of Hansen, Dave L - Eagan, MN
Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2013 1:09 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Help with FTP MKD using LIKE?

Dear FTP Friends,

   I have been moving z/OS PDS datasets using FTP between two z/OS V1R13 
systems.  I was told I don't have to pre-allocate the datasets if I use LIKE 
with MKD.

   I tried:
MKD 'VPS.PARMLIB1' -
      LIKE 'VPS.PARMLIB3'
CD 'VPS.PARMLIB1'
LCD 'VPS.PARMLIB1'
MPUT *
QUIT

   This didn't work:
EZA1736I MKD 'VPS.PARMLIB1' -
EZA1542I Usage: MKDIR directory .(like local_mvs_directory.
EZA1735I Std Return Code = 44000, Error Code = 00007


  I tried:
MKD 'VPS.PARMLIB1' LIKE 'VPS.PARMLIB3'
CD 'VPS.PARMLIB1'
LCD 'VPS.PARMLIB1'
MPUT *
QUIT

   This didn't work:
EZA1736I MKD 'VPS.PARMLIB1' LIKE 'VPS.PARMLIB3'
EZA1542I Usage: MKDIR directory .(like local_mvs_directory.
EZA1735I Std Return Code = 44000, Error Code = 00007


   I tried:
MKD "VPS.PARMLIB1" "(LIKE 'VPS.PARMLIB3'"
CD "VPS.PARMLIB1"
LCD "VPS.PARMLIB1"
MPUT *
QUIT

   This didn't work:
EZA1736I MKD "VPS.PARMLIB1" "(LIKE 'VPS.PARMLIB3'"
EZA1542I Usage: MKDIR directory .(like local_mvs_directory.
EZA1735I Std Return Code = 44000, Error Code = 00007


   I tried:
MKD "VPS.PARMLIB1 (LIKE 'VPS.PARMLIB3'"
CD "VPS.PARMLIB1"
LCD "VPS.PARMLIB1"
MPUT *
QUIT

   This didn't work:
EZA1736I MKD "VPS.PARMLIB1 (LIKE 'VPS.PARMLIB3'"
EZA1701I >>> MKD VPS.PARMLIB1 (LIKE 'VPS.PARMLIB3'
501 A qualifier in "VPS.PARMLIB1 (LIKE 'VPS.PARMLIB3'" is more than 8 
characters EZA1735I Std Return Code = 44501, Error Code = 00002


  OK, What am I missing?

      Many thanks in advance.  Dave




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