On Mon, 17 Sep 2007 18:11:06 +1000, Fenner, Jim wrote: >- (i) conditionally HDELETE unwanted datasets if they are migrated; this >avoids recalling them if the only thing we are going to do is delete >them before we reallocate them; We encourage people to use the rexx >instead of IEFBR14 deletes >- (ii) HRECALL datasets for which the next step is to use them; no >IEFBR14 here. > I assume that by "Rexx" you mean TSO; the same could be done from the TSO command line or from ISPF DSLIST. The TSO DELETE command seems particularly clever: apparently it will internally conditionally perform HDELETE.
Is there no specific JCL EXEC PGM= interface to HSM? The first few examples I scanned in the Guide all use PGM=IKJEFT01. What's ARCUTIL? A search of publibz returns only a meager list of references. >Re clogging the queues, it has happened that uncareful coders specified >an HRECALL pattern that recalled way too many datasets and in the middle >of the work day. > BTDT. Someone on a UNIX client issued a wildcarded command that caused recall of several thousand NFS-exported data sets. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

