On Thu, 7 Aug 2008 14:53:43 -0700, Traylor, Terry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Right. I believe SAS files still have the 65k track limitation per >volume. And I don't think they support large format either. > > >Terry Traylor >charlesSCHWAB >TIS Mainframe Storage Management >Remedy Queue: tis-hs-mstg >(602) 977-5154 > >-----Original Message----- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >Behalf Of Lester, Bob >Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 2:24 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: SMS and DFDSS > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > >> Behalf Of Traylor, Terry >> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2008 2:03 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: SMS and DFDSS >> >> Bob, >> >> I believe you cannot add or change a dataclass to an existing >dataset. >> The dataset must be reallocated new. >> >> >> Terry Traylor >> charlesSCHWAB >> TIS Mainframe Storage Management >> Remedy Queue: tis-hs-mstg >> (602) 977-5154 >> > > Hi Terry, > > Yes, it appears that DFDSS won't allow it. DMS (CA-Disk) does >support this, but the test I did resulted in dataset that SAS/ITRM >didn't like. > > I'm getting a bit cranky with SAS at this point. They've told us >they support EF datasets, but when we called today we got a different >answer. Grrr. There, I feel better now. > >Thanks! >Bob Lester > SAS 9.1.3 SP4 with additional maintenance provides DSNTYPE=LARGE support. Simple search of SAS support website revealed this gem: Problem Note 17038: Limited support in SAS® 9.1.3 SP4 for DSNTYPE=LARGE data sets when running under z/OS Releases V1R7 and later http://support.sas.com/kb/17/038.html Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
