Ah-hah, ok. Re-reading the docs with that knowledge in mind I see that I made an assumption and that assumption made me misread the docs. Happens too often. Thanks! Frank --
Frank Swarbrick Applications Architect - Mainframe Applications Development FirstBank Data Corporation - Lakewood, CO USA P: 303-235-1403 On 3/11/2011 at 10:15 AM, in message <AANLkTim5SDzJyvfiHfe1OFXQDHpZ=qvpcyp8oucun...@mail.gmail.com>, Scott Rowe <scott.r...@joann.com> wrote: > The DD you are referring to does not contain any space information, AFAIK it > will not go to the DSCB for that info, it is only copying it from what is in > the JCL text. > > On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 12:00 PM, Frank Swarbrick < > frank.swarbr...@efirstbank.com> wrote: > >> The documentation states: >> >> "REFDD Parameter >> >> 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) " >> >> Yet I get this error: >> >> IEF344I CIRRUS01 BACKUP RPTBKUP - ALLOCATION FAILED DUE TO DATA FACILITY >> SYSTEM ERROR >> IGD17045I SPACE NOT SPECIFIED FOR ALLOCATION OF DATA SET >> DEV.ATM.CIRRPT.BKP.G0006V00 >> >> Here is my JCL: >> >> //CIRRUS01 JOB ,'CIRRUS REPORTS',NOTIFY=&SYSUID >> //BACKUP EXEC PGM=ICEMAN,COND=(4,LT),PARM=ABEND >> //SYSIN DD * >> OPTION COPY >> OUTFIL FNAMES=RPTBKUP >> //SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* >> //SORTIN DD DSN=DEV.RXMTIN.ATM.CIRRPT, >> // DISP=SHR >> //RPTBKUP DD DSN=DEV.ATM.CIRRPT.BKP(+1), >> // REFDD=*.SORTIN, >> // UNIT=(,7), >> // DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE) >> >> What am I doing wrong? >> >> Frank >> >> -- >> >> Frank Swarbrick >> Applications Architect - Mainframe Applications Development >> FirstBank Data Corporation - Lakewood, CO USA >> P: 303-235-1403 >> >> >> >>> >> >> The information contained in this electronic communication and any document >> attached hereto or transmitted herewith is confidential and intended for the >> exclusive use of the individual or entity named above. If the reader of >> this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent >> responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby >> notified that any examination, use, dissemination, distribution or copying >> of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited. If you >> have received this communication in error, please immediately notify the >> sender by reply e-mail and destroy this communication. Thank you. >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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 >> > > CONFIDENTIALITY/EMAIL NOTICE: The material in this transmission contains > confidential and privileged information intended only for the addressee. > If you are not the intended recipient, please be advised that you have > received this material in error and that any forwarding, copying, printing, > distribution, use or disclosure of the material is strictly prohibited. > If you have received this material in error, please (i) do not read it, > (ii) reply to the sender that you received the message in error, and > (iii) erase or destroy the material. Emails are not secure and can be > intercepted, amended, lost or destroyed, or contain viruses. You are deemed > to have accepted these risks if you communicate with us by email. Thank you. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 >>> The information contained in this electronic communication and any document attached hereto or transmitted herewith is confidential and intended for the exclusive use of the individual or entity named above. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any examination, use, dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify the sender by reply e-mail and destroy this communication. Thank you. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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