SPACE is not a DCB attribute, though, is it? On 5/24/2010 at 5:20 PM, in message <[email protected]>, Bob Rutledge <[email protected]> wrote: > Frank Swarbrick wrote: >> Am I misreading the manual? >> >> It says >> "Use the REFDD parameter to specify attributes for a new data set by copying > attributes of a data set defined on an earlier DD statement in the same job. >> >> The following attributes are copied to the new data set from (1) the > attributes specified on the referenced DD statement, and (2) for attributes > not specified on the referenced DD statement, from the data class of the data > set specified by the referenced DD statement: >> >> >> Data set organization >> Record organization (RECORG) or >> Record format (RECFM) >> Record length (LRECL) >> Key length (KEYLEN) >> Key offset (KEYOFF) >> Type, PDS or PDSE (DSNTYPE) >> Space allocation (AVGREC and SPACE)" >> >> But when I try the following (using REFDD on SYSUT2): >> >> //TRANBKP EXEC PGM=IEBGENER,COND=(4,LT) >> //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* >> //SYSIN DD DUMMY >> //SYSUT1 DD DSN=&XMTENV..RXMTIN.FDR.CCTRAN, >> // DISP=SHR >> //SYSUT2 DD DSN=&DSNENV..FDR.CCTRAN.BKP(+1), >> // REFDD=*.SYSUT1, >> // DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE) >> >> It says >> IEF344I CCUPDT TRANBKP PROC01 SYSUT2 - ALLOCATION FAILED DUE TO DATA >> FACILITY > SYSTEM ERROR >> IGD17045I SPACE NOT SPECIFIED FOR ALLOCATION OF DATA SET > >> PROD.FDR.CCTRAN.BKP.G0002V00 > >> IEF272I CCUPDT TRANBKP PROC01 - STEP WAS NOT EXECUTED. >> > >> >> But this works (using LIKE on SYSUT2): >> >> //TRANBKP EXEC PGM=IEBGENER,COND=(4,LT) >> //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* >> //SYSIN DD DUMMY >> //SYSUT1 DD DSN=&XMTENV..RXMTIN.FDR.CCTRAN, >> // DISP=SHR >> //SYSUT2 DD DSN=&DSNENV..FDR.CCTRAN.BKP(+1), >> // LIKE=&XMTENV..RXMTIN.FDR.CCTRAN, >> // DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE) >> >> What am I missing? > > A few sentences later, it says: > > REFDD does not copy DCB attributes from the data set label. See the DD LIKE > parameter. > > Bob > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO > Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
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