I did it when I recovered the PDS in my earlier example
Jon L. Veilleux [EMAIL PROTECTED] (860) 636-2683 -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Fochtman Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2007 12:24 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: FW: Deleted PDS -----------------------<snip>---------------------- >>Size is limited to 64 tracks, but not position on the volume. >> >> > >You obviously meant 64K tracks. The position on the volume is >irrelevant if you allocate the PDS via some method other than ABSTR, in >which case another constraint comes into play, namely the JCL >restriction that "... the absolute track address must be a decimal >number equal to or less than 65535." So "sometimes" position on the volume is limited to 64K. > > ----------------------<unsnip>--------------------- I didn't know that ABSTR could be used to allocate a PDS. Was I wrong?? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 This e-mail may contain confidential or privileged information. If you think you have received this e-mail in error, please advise the sender by reply e-mail and then delete this e-mail immediately. Thank you. Aetna ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

