Natasa,

>in order to prevent releasing of unused space for some datasets, I
allocated it 
>yesterday with MC that has Partial release parameter set to 'No'.
However, 
>today when I look at some of those datasets, they look like the space
was 
>first released (primary extent is 1 cyl, allocated was 200), and then
as the 
>data was loaded it took 11 secondary extents. This is exactly what I
wanted 
>to prevent. Can someone explain to me how this happened?

Is it possible that the data set was migrated/recalled before loading? 

>From DFSMShsm Storage Administration Guide:

2.  The PARTIAL RELEASE attribute does not apply to normal migration and

    recall processing.

                                                                     
 

Related reading: For more information about migration and recall space

allocation, see "Additional Space Management during Migration and Recall

When DFSMShsm Is the Data Mover" in topic 2.1.21.7.


Regards,
Hermann

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