I thought a PDS could not be multivolume and therefore could not
allocate it as multivolume? 

-----Original Message-----
O'Brien, David W.

Tom,
 
Listcat only shows 1 volume.
 
 VOLUMES

   VOLSER------------DSP148     DEVTYPE------X'3010200F'
FSEQN---------
----0

 ASSOCIATIONS--------(NULL)

 ATTRIBUTES


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From: Tom Marchant

On Mon, 5 May 2008 10:38:38 -0400, O'Brien, David W. wrote:

>Got the following from one of the MVS Sysprogs:
>
>"I got the following error when I tried to update the linklist on sys5 
>but the
dataset doesn't look like a multi-volume dataset to me. I did a listcat
but don't see where there is a flag of multi-volume.
>
>09:22:42.90 05       00000090  CSV518I ACTIVATE FUNCTION WAS NOT
SUCCESSFUL 877       
>
>           877 00000090  FOR LNKLST SET LNKLST01.                
>
>                  877 00000090  DATA SET
NIH.CA1PROD.R115.CAI.CAILIB            
>
>                  877 00000090  IS A MULTI-VOLUME DATA SET "

>
>I noticed that the Data Class for this file had the following:
>
> Space Constraint Relief . . . : YES    
>   Reduce Space Up To (%)  . . : 50     
>   Dynamic Volume Count  . . . : 5      
>
>Could this be the problem?  File has 1 extent.

Could be.  IMO, LNKLST data sets should be allocated without constraint
relief so that they will not need to go to another extent.

What does LISTCAT show?

--
Tom Marchant

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