:>: -----Original Message----- :>: From: IBM Mainframe Assembler List [mailto:ASSEMBLER- :>: [email protected]] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin :>: Sent: Saturday, June 07, 2014 11:46 AM :>: To: [email protected] :>: Subject: Re: ADRDSSU VTOC -- also IEBCOPY :>: :>: On 2014-06-07, at 11:17, retired mainframer wrote: :>: :>: > Bob quoted the JCL manual. So yes, DUMMY is usable with QSAM. :>: > :>: > The issue however is what is IEBCOPY's requirement. My manual says :>: SYSUT2 :>: > must reside on a device that supports QSAM, such as (but not limited :>: to) :>: > DASD or tape. Since a DUMMY dataset does not reside on a device, it :>: fails :>: > that test. :>: > :>: Which manual and section? This depends on some nice semantics of
The DFSMSdfp Utilities manual in the chapter devoted to IEBCOPY.
