"Jon Brock" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
>       We have some tapes written into the wrong range of volume serial 
> numbers.  (They are taking up some of our business recovery volumes).  The 
> data sets in question are GDG generations.  We would like to move these files 
> off of their current volumes into the correct pool while maintaining their 
> generation number.  Can we simply uncatalog the old files and copy them to 
> new files with the same generation number?  I seem to remember that there is 
> some other catalog work that would have to be done, but I'm not sure.
>       The target volumes are the same device type as the current volumes, so 
> the DEVTYPE should not need to change.
> 
> Example:
>       Data set DDD.T.DDDDDD.G0011V00 needs to move from volume 015000 to 
> volume 009999.  Would I just uncatalog the file and copy it to 00999 with 
> DISP=(NEW,CATLG,CATLG)?
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Jon
> 

If you have CA-1, you can use COPYCAT. This copies the data to the new volume, 
recatalogs it and it also copies the TMC entry, so your dataset on the new tape 
will have the same attributes, such as creation date, creating job, expiration 
date etc., as the original dataset.

Kees.


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