Set the expiration date to a value in the future, this should clear the 
"pending release" state...

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von Mark Pace
Gesendet: Mittwoch, 6. Mai 2015 17:12
An: [email protected]
Betreff: Re: Stop RELEASE of a tape

Thanks, Christian - but entering CH takes me to the Change Volume panel - and I 
don't see what it is I change to stop the release.  The expiration date is set 
to 1999/365.  The tape did not expire.

On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Christian Birr < 
[email protected]> wrote:

> Put an S in front of SCRATCH and the volumes will be listed...
>
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> Von: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Im Auftrag von Mark Pace
> Gesendet: Mittwoch, 6. Mai 2015 16:58
> An: [email protected]
> Betreff: Re: Stop RELEASE of a tape
>
> Odd on my Confirm panel I don't have a list of volumes.  And only one 
> character for Selection.
>
> S Action   Location ination  Move Type Status
> - -------- -------- -------- --------- ---------
>   ERASE                                UNKNOWN
>   INIT                                 UNKNOWN
>   NOTIFY                               UNKNOWN
>   REPLACE                              UNKNOWN
>   RETURN                               UNKNOWN
>   SCRATCH                              PENDING
>
> And the options are these.
>
> C - Confirm the required action.
> U - Unconfirm the already confirmed action.
> S - Create the volume entry summary list.
>
> On Wed, May 6, 2015 at 10:53 AM, Christian Birr < 
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Mark, in ISMF, option R, then 3 (adminsitrator), then 1 (volume), 
> > then
> > 8
> > (confirm) and CH in front of the volume(s) you want to preserve 
> > should do the trick Christian
> >
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> > Von: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] 
> > Im Auftrag von Mark Pace
> > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 6. Mai 2015 16:38
> > An: [email protected]
> > Betreff: Stop RELEASE of a tape
> >
> > I screwed up and released a tape that I should not have.  I have not 
> > yet run the process that actually puts the tape in SCRATCH status - 
> > so currently it is PENDING RELEASE.
> >
> > Is there some way to reverse that RELEASE?
> >
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