Might want to look at fragmentation on target volumes. Even if it's available the primary needs to be satisfied in 5 extents or less. I forget which field it is but you can actually sort on it from ISMF to see which volumes need attention;i.e. DEFRAG.
In a message dated 7/10/2019 1:50:04 PM Central Standard Time, stars...@mindspring.com writes: If you really think SMS is not honoring the space allocation, then you should open up a PMR to IBM to find out how to correct the behavior. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN