>>>> However, when I started looking at the data returned from NOTE, I am 
getting values of 1, 2, 3, etc. which doesn't quite jive with the 
documentation (I can't believe everything is on track 0).

Mark,

According to the documentation here "For a striped data set OPEN always 
opens all volumes of a striped data set in parallel just like BDAM."

www-01.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/api/content/SSLTBW_2.1.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.idas300/rjsw.htm?


Thanks,
Kolusu

IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on 
08/12/2015 02:00:48 PM:

> From: Mark Hammack <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Date: 08/12/2015 02:01 PM
> Subject: NOTE/POINT issue with spanned BSAM datasets
> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]>
> 
> The overt issue I am having is a S0C1 after doing a POINT macro when the
> data is on the second volume of a multi-volume (BSAM) dataset.  When I
> first started looking at the issue, I read that an EXTENDED striped 
dataset
> would act as though it were on a single volume to the program.  I would
> have to add BLOCKSIZE=LARGE to my DCBE and handle the NOTE/POINT data
> correctly, but that was about it as far as changes went.
> 
> However, when I started looking at the data returned from NOTE, I am
> getting values of 1, 2, 3, etc. which doesn't quite jive with the
> documentation (I can't believe everything is on track 0).  However, when 
it
> (apparently) goes to the second volume, the return value from NOTE 
starts
> over at 1.
> 
> I'm at a loss.  Everything I read says this is supposed to work and I am
> sure I have something missing, I just can't figure out what.
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 
> MARK HAMMACK
> 
> [email protected]
> 
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