I use either DEL ... NVR (for NonVSAM) or DEL ... VVR (for VSAM).
//JS010 EXEC PGM=IDCAMS
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
//volser DD DISP=OLD,
// UNIT=SYSALLDA,
// VOL=SER=volser
//SYSIN DD *
DELETE -
( -
dsn -
) -
NVR -
FILE(volser)
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John McKown
Senior Systems Programmer
UICI Insurance Center
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John C. Wolf
> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:43 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: iec614I
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>
> We are trying to delete an uncataloged data set on an SMS pack.
> Our SMS person has tried several things to get rid of this
> dataset with no
> luck. How do you get rid of such a dataset?
>
> As a last resort, she tried taking the volume out of SMS status and
> deleting the dataset, but we got the above message so
> obviously that's not
> the way to go.
>
> Help!
>
> John Wolf sysprog university of cincinnati voice 513-556-0009
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