One option, and I have not tried it.

IDCAMS  ADDVOL(xxxx) 

That could work.  I have used that on other VSAM files so I do not see why it
cannot work

Lizette


> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf Of
> Lizette Koehler
> Sent: Monday, October 07, 2019 4:51 PM
> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> Subject: Re: Add space to OMVS filesystem?
> 
> I do not know if your volumes are SMS managed or not.
> 
> If they are and you issue the zfsadmn command, you can see if it grows the
> way you think it should.
> 
> Or as others have suggested, create a bigger new one.  Copy from zFS to
> other.
> Then delete your older file.
> 
> Have you looked at the df command?  That tells you how much you have consumed
> in the zFS file.
> 
> If you create a new zFS file, you may want to include multiple volumes in the
> DEF command.
> 
> 
> Hope some of this helps
> 
> Lizette
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On
> > Behalf Of Neubert, Kevin
> > Sent: Monday, October 07, 2019 4:38 PM
> > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> > Subject: Re: Add space to OMVS filesystem?
> >
> > If that's what you want to do.  It is what I would do baring further
> > information about your situation since you're going from 300 to 3000
> > cylinders...
> >
> > The Distributed File Service zFS Administration (SC23-6887-30), Chapter 4.
> > Creating and managing zFS file systems using compatibility mode
> > aggregates outlines two options with example JCL.
> >
> > Copying each file and directory of the aggregate to a larger data
> > set--z/OS UNIX pax command.
> >
> > Copying the physical blocks of the aggregate to a larger data
> > set--IDCAMS REPRO.
> >
> > Have used both methods many times.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU]
> > On Behalf Of Charles Mills
> > Sent: Monday, October 7, 2019 3:24 PM
> > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> > Subject: Re: Add space to OMVS filesystem?
> >
> > Actually, probably easier, how about an entirely new filesystem /u/xyz ?
> >
> > Charles
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU]
> > On Behalf Of Charles Mills
> > Sent: Monday, October 7, 2019 2:34 PM
> > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
> > Subject: Add space to OMVS filesystem?
> >
> > Please forgive the newbie question. I'm a coder, not a sysprog.
> >
> > I have an existing OMVS filesystem:
> >
> > ZFS            45 ACTIVE                      RDWR  10/06/2019  L=57
> >   NAME=USERID.ZFS                                   16.15.27    Q=0
> >   PATH=/u/userid
> >   OWNER=S0W1     AUTOMOVE=Y CLIENT=N
> >
> > It occupies 4000-odd tracks.
> >
> > I have a free DASD volume with 3000 cylinders. I want to add those
> > 3000 cylinders to the filesystem above.
> >
> > Can someone tell me the commands? I am lost.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Charles
> 
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