I just wrote a quick program to do the STOW with the initialize option. We have the APAR on our z/OS 1.4 system. Guess what, Mark - it only works for a PDSE, not a PDS. The return code for a PDS is x'1C', which states that only PDSEs are supported. Please start beating.
On Thu, 23 Feb 2006 08:25:16 -0800, Mark Thomen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >"DeFabritus, Peter [NCSUS Non-J&J]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in >message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... >> As I mentioned before, you really should look at APAR OA13224: >> >> "COMMENTS: >> The requirement to serialize either PDS or PDSE with DISP >> processing prior to issuing STOW INITIALIZE, is removed." > >And yes, the APAR does describe that PDS's are supported. I wrote the code >for that years ago. If it doesn't work, let me know, I'll beat on whoever >I need to. And if it works, please open a PMR asking for a DOC APAR. (The >APAR is OA13224). > >Thanks, >Mark Thomen >Catalog/IDCAMS/VSAM Development > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >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
