No problem, I figured as much - and I actually reran the job with the two steps pointing to the same tape and it works. I wanted to get it documented for the archives as to the correct JCL.
So, Thank you John and all (again) for helping me out! Rex -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of John McKown Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2014 12:16 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: 3494 tape library and B20 VTS question On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 11:49 AM, Pommier, Rex <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi John, > > The TS7700 series (7720, 7720T, 7740) are actually follow-ons to the B20. > I'm perusing the docs you pointed out now. One question on your JCL > example, should the SYSUT2 in STEP0001 point to the same dataset as SYSUT1 > in the FETCH step? > > Rex > > Yes. The first step creates a virtual tape with a specific DSN, which I messed up in my transcription. Sorry about that. -- The temperature of the aqueous content of an unremittingly ogled culinary vessel will not achieve 100 degrees on the Celsius scale. Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN The information contained in this message is confidential, protected from disclosure and may be legally privileged. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, distribution, copying, or any action taken or action omitted in reliance on it, is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by replying to this message and destroy the material in its entirety, whether in electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
