On Tue, 9 Jan 2007 14:11:22 -0500, Imbriale, Donald wrote:

>Check the volume on which the catalog which contains the DSN resides.

Not in an SMS environment.

>
>Don Imbriale
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
>Behalf Of willie bunter
>Sent: Tuesday, January 09, 2007 1:56 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: PATTERN DSCB RECORD
>
>Hallo To All,
>
>  A batch job was executed successfully.  The job was creating a gdg
>dsn.  I noticed that the jcl did not contain the PATTERN DSCB RECORD.  I
>checked the SMS rules but found nothing (SC, MC & DC).  Can anybody tell
>me where else I should look?
>
>  Below is a snippet of the jcl:
>
>  //IDMSJNLA DD DSN=IFDB31.VARY.JOURNAL(+1),
>//            DCB=(RECFM=F,LRECL=19068,BLKSIZE=19068),
> //            UNIT=3480,DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE)
>

The JCL provided the RECFM, LRECL and BLKSIZE.  The purpose of the
pattern (or model) DSCB is to fill in DCB information.

-- 
Tom Marchant

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