Walter, You hit the nail on the head. SYSALLDA worked. I don't know why SYSDA doesn't eventhough it is part of the esoteric. Thanks so much for you invaluable help. Thanks to all the posters who helped with this post. You all are a smashing bunch !!!!!!!!!! From: Walter Marguccio <walter_marguc...@yahoo.com> To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2011 12:13:08 PM Subject: Re: DFDSS QUESTION - BYPASS SMS - CORRECTION
> I gave that a try however I got the same problem : Esmie, is the SYSDA esoteric name conflicting with SHRPP4 volume ? Wht happens if you give SYSALLDA instead of SYDA on TAPE1 DD ? Walter Marguccio z/OS Systems Programmer BELENUS LOB Informatic GmbH Munich - Germany ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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