Doug, You got the wrong poster. I'm not the original poster. It was Beate Kawelke.
Doug Henry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> 06/09/2006 02:58 PM Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> To [email protected] cc Subject Re: DYNALLOC with (Kilo)bytes On Fri, 9 Jun 2006 10:24:04 -0400, Richard Tsujimoto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>I use DYNALLOC to allocate a dataset. I know the size of each record and >the number of records, so I can compute the >number of bytes necessary. DALAVGR (key is 8010) specifies the allocation unit to be used when the data set is allocated. If you do code DALAVGR (with SMS), DALBLKLN specifies the average record length in bytes of the data. The system computes the block size and the number of tracks to allocate. Doug ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

