Dave, Are you saying that there is no way to do this using pure JCL?
Gadi -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Dave Cartwright Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 2:45 PM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Deleting UnExpired dataset using JCL On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 14:23:16 +0200, גדי בן ×בי <gad...@malam.com> wrote: >I know about IDCAMS, but the user wants a pure JCL solution. > In that case I think you will have to use one of the many PARM to control card programs to parameterise the dataset name (optionally volume) and pass it to a deleting program such as IDCAMS. Check the CBT Tape. Maybe some of the data management programs on CBT will delete a dataset specified in the parm. http://www.cbttape.org/ Cheers Dave ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html