On Wed, 27 Feb 2008 14:34:32 -0500, Martin, Mike <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>All, > > > >(For "allocating" existing datasets) Can someone give an example of a >TSO ALLOCATE command that uses concatenated datasets, where one of the >datasets is NOT cataloged? Is it possible? > It's not possible with ALLOCATE by itself. But you can ALLOCATE an uncataloged data set by itself to a separate DDNAME and then use one of the "CONCAT" commands floating around to concatenate them together (see http://www.cbttape.org). Example: ALLOC FI(NOTCAT) DA('dsn.not.catalog') + SHR REUSE UNIT(SYSALLDA) VOL(vvvvvv) ALLOC FI(MYDD) DA('cat.dsn.#1' + 'cat.dsn.#2' + 'cat.dsn.#3') SHR REUSE CONCAT (MYDD,NOTCAT) OPENFILE MYDD INPUT ... Mark -- 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
