Two recommendations below

> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On
> Behalf Of Allan Staller
> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 7:03 AM
> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> Subject: Re: HSM question - ML2 tapes no longer avaialble
> 
> For each affected volser:
> 
> HSEND LIST TTOC(volser) ODS(xxxxx)
> HDEL 'datasetname' for each indicated dataset.

Add the PURGE operand to the HDEL command in case any datasets have long
retention.
 
> HSEND RECYCLE ALL EXECUTE PERCENTVALID(0)

HDELVOL volser MIGRATION(PURGE)
might be safer (will not affect any other empty tapes).
 
> HTH,
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On
> Behalf Of Tony Thigpen
> Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 9:00 AM
> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> Subject: HSM question - ML2 tapes no longer avaialble
> 
> Several years ago, the HSM tapes were migrated from 3490 to 3590.
> 
> At that time, two 3490 tapes were unreadable so the systems programmer
just skipped
> the recycle and went on to the next tape. So, now I have 2
> 3490 tapes still in my CDS and I want to remove them. These tapes were
created back
> in 2001, so we are just going to write-off the data on the tapes as
'aged-out'.
> 
> What is the proper procedure to eliminate these volumes from HSM?
> 
> --
> Tony Thigpen

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