On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Rich Tabor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Bad news, good news here.  First the bad, for the IMS referral library, the
>  library (along with IMS.FORMAT) is supposed to be updated by the MFSUTL
>  process, not IEBCOPY.  IMS.REFERAL is also used as input to MFSUTL process
>  for verification that all device type formats are being created/changed
>  properly.  Good news is it sounds like your users are yusing some other set
>  of FORMAT/REFERAL libraries and copying the results to your 'production'
>  libraries, so maybe identifying those libraries might be possible.  In any
>  case, the really good news is while it may be convenient for verification
>  purposes to have the referral library when doing MFSUTL, you don't really
>  need one (make it a temporary data set when running MFSUTL) so if your
>  recovery is not possible, maybe just erase it and start over.
>
>
I'd vote for 'erase'.  In our shop the REFERAL library is a temporary
data set used only during the MFS gen.

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