You have yet to provide the precise text of the i/o error message. Have you 
confirmed the LRECL and RECFM are as expected? Do you have PDS from the CBT 
tape or STARTOOLS?

Dave Gibney
Information Technology Services
Washington State University


> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of esmie moo
> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 10:42 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: CORRUPT PDS - I/O ERROR
> 
> 
> 
> I tried it but when I try the copy command it gives me the I/O error.  Thanks
> for your suggestion.
> 
> From: John Mattson <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 26, 2011 1:16:05 PM
> Subject: Re: CORRUPT PDS - I/O ERROR
> 
> Create a new larger pds.  Use ISPF option 3.3 to copy any members... one
> at a time... as you can.  That should save some
> PRINT the data set and that may show you "some parts" of the missing
> members in a flat file
> Finally try to compress it.  Compress may save it... or totally destroy
> it.
> So, exactly WHY are you not backing this thing up ?  Naughty boy.
> 
> 
> 
> From:  esmie moo <[email protected]>
> To:    [email protected]
> Date:  07/26/2011 10:03 AM
> Subject:        CORRUPT PDS - I/O ERROR
> Sent by:        IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]>
> 
> 
> 
> Good Morning Gentle Readers,
> 
> When I try to browse a member of  my pds I get a I/O error.  I tried
> browsing several members but I get the same error message.  Is there a way
> of fixing it?  For some reason the storage group is NOT backed up so I
> cannot restore it from an old backup.  I recovered the PDS from a DFHSM
> backup but when I try to browse any members I still get the I/O error.  Is
> there a work around to this problem or should I consider it lost?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 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
> 
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 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
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> 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

----------------------------------------------------------------------
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

Reply via email to