On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 16:33:01 -0500, Tom Marchant <m42tom-ibmm...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>On Wed, 14 Jul 2010 17:29:10 -0400, David Purdy wrote: > >>-----Original Message----- >>From: Tom Marchant <m42tom-ibmm...@yahoo.com> >> >>>..Data set aliases are required to be defined in the same >>>catalog as the data set. >> >> >> >>I would swear that we had an applications manager STEPCAT >>during a dataset creation to a different catalog than >>where the alias was defined. > >Are you thinking of the alias for the HLQ? That is different from a >data set alias. In an SMS environment STEPCAT is not allowed. > Change that to "was not allowed" because JOBCAT/STEPCAT is no longer allowed period. They were disabled by default at z/OS 1.5 and the ability to use them at all was removed in z/OS 1.7. Goodness IMHO (and please, let's not start the whining about DEFINE PAGESPACE for a target system). Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS mailto:mzel...@flash.net Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html