On Mon, 21 Jan 2019 22:31:52 -0600, Tim Hare wrote:

>I moved a lot of tape datasets to SMS managed disk, also, but one group of 
>application people fought the idea of using unique, catalog-able names for 
>their datasets.  Pure laziness - they didn't want to go through the work of 
>making the changes and testing.   They did eventually have to do it though - 
>AFTER a scheduler/operator looked up the dataset name in CA-1 and put the 
>_wrong_ set of volume numbers into the production JCL for job involving 
>mailouts for jury duty.    The ensuing brouhaha over citizens getting jury 
>notices two months in a row caused inquiries from levels of management they 
>hadn't heard from in years!
> 
Aha!  But that could as easily have been caused by entering an incorrect High 
Level Qualifier.

-- gil

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