at 2.5 I think IBM ISPF changed the member delete to delete the member and all generations so a PDSE wouldn't have been helpful at that point.
glad you had a backup available. On Thu, May 9, 2024 at 3:03 PM Thomas Berg < 00000619bfe39560-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > I did the delete in ISPF 3.1. By some reason the space was released so only > 1 track was left. I tried with PDS86 but it didn't find any member. > We found a decently fresh backup so I only lost 2 days of work. That was > acceptable. > > Thomas Berg > > Den tors 9 maj 2024 17:22Seymour J Metz <sme...@gmu.edu> skrev: > > > Alas, if he did a fast bulk erase then they're toast. That's also true > for > > PDS. > > > > -- > > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי > > נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר > > > > ________________________________________ > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on behalf > > of Tom Marchant <0000000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> > > Sent: Thursday, May 9, 2024 11:04 AM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: Re: Restore members in a PDS - how/which tool? > > > > I believe PDSE member generations won't help if the member was deleted. > > > > -- > > Tom Marchant > > > > On Thu, 9 May 2024 11:58:59 +0000, Seymour J Metz <sme...@gmu.edu> > wrote: > > > > >For PDS: PDS96 > > > > > >For PDSE: define it with multiple versions > > > > > >-- > > >Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > > >http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > >עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל חַי > > >נֵ֣צַח יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לֹ֥א יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר > > > > > >________________________________________ > > >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> on > behalf > > of <Thomas> <Berg> <00000619bfe39560-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> > > >Sent: Wednesday, May 8, 2024 9:43 PM > > >To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > >Subject: Restore members in a PDS - how/which tool? > > > > > >I have screwed up badly as I succeded to delete all members in my rexx > ds. > > > > > >I know that there are tools/methods to restore them but those were among > > the members I deleted... > > >(That is by working with the pds as it is itself.) > > > > > >Any that info about how? > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: http://www.lbdsoftware.com "Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are." - John Wooden ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
