On 2014-06-07, at 23:19, retired mainframer wrote:
> :>: -----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.
>
That's still a pretty big target. I'm looking at:
z/OS DFSMSdfp Utilities
SC23-6864-00
http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v2r1/topic/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.idau100/u1086.htm
The relevant section would seem to be:
SYSUT1 (anyname1) and SYSUT2 (anyname2) DD Statements
... where I see nothing like what you quote. Can you narrow it down
some more?
Thanks,
gil
