venkat kulkarni wrote: >I created some VSAM and NONVSAM dataset without creating alias.
And thus they're sitting in a Master Catalog? Hmmm, you really need to check and lower your access to the Master Catalog to prevent a repeat. >But After realizing this, I used DELETE NSCR parameter to uncatalog these >dataset and then defined alias. It will not work and will complicate your repair actions. Others have posted how to fix it properly. >I thought after defining the alias, all dataset including VSAM and NON VSAM >will be automatically catalogged as we defined alias, but it didn't. Only true when you let the system decide on what catalog is to be used and all the catalogs are available. >Now, I want to catalog my VSAM dataset, which are uncataloged now. Only a VVDS entry and the space occupied by the VSAM cluster remain. It is just the BCS entry which has been removed. Groete / Greetings Elardus Engelbrecht ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
