On Wed, 16 Jan 2008 00:18:05 -0800, Ron Hawkins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Carl, > >I'll take a WAG that you are rewinding the tape at the close of every output >file on the cartridge, and then repositioning to the end of the last file to >write the next file in sequence. > >Using DFSMSdss logical dump to a single tape dataset eliminates that >problem. > So does proper JCL. :-) -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] z/OS Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.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

