On Tue, 24 Feb 2009 15:57:05 +0000, Ted MacNEIL wrote: >>I know about IDCAMS, but the user wants a pure JCL solution. > >Then the user is out of luck. >The best that can happen is there's a WTOR, to ask if it's okay. >And, I believe that's only if there is write activity to the dataset. >I don't recall what happens with a delete. > >-
Try... //SYSUT1 DD DSN=<Your.DSN.Name>, // DISP=(MOD,DELETE,DELETE), // RETPD=, // UNIT=(SYSDA,,DEFER), // SPACE=(TRK,(0,0),RLSE) You might be able to reassign the retention period with the MOD disposition... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

