Tommy, EXPDT in the DATACLAS will still be applied to non-SMS datasets that are allocated using that DATACLAS. In SMS the MGMTCLAS provides a richer set of policies and trumps the DATACLAS.
Ron > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Tommy Tsui > Sent: Monday, July 06, 2009 7:43 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] Data class with expiration date doesn't work > > so why we needs the data class for expiration date and what is it used > for ? I have some confused about the data class and management class > expiration date > > On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Vernooij, CP - > SPLXM<[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > "Tommy Tsui" <[email protected]> wrote in message > > news:<[email protected]>... > >> Hi all,, > >> > >> How comes I activated the data class with expiration date = 20, but > >> the expiration date desn't work when I allocated a new dataset? The > >> new dataset is assigned to a correct > >> data class with expiration date = 20, but the expiration field still > >> shows "NONE"??? > >> > >> > >> thousand thanks > > > > Tommy, > > > > 1. SMS expiration dates / retention periods are a function of the > > Managemnt class, not the Data class. > > 2. The expdt in the dataset is a different item, which is not controlled > > by the SMS expdt/retpd. > > > > Kees. > > ********************************************************************** > > For information, services and offers, please visit our web site: > > http://www.klm.com. This e-mail and any attachment may contain > > confidential and privileged material intended for the addressee > > only. If you are not the addressee, you are notified that no part > > of the e-mail or any attachment may be disclosed, copied or > > distributed, and that any other action related to this e-mail or > > attachment is strictly prohibited, and may be unlawful. If you have > > received this e-mail by error, please notify the sender immediately > > by return e-mail, and delete this message. > > > > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij NV (KLM), its subsidiaries > > and/or its employees shall not be liable for the incorrect or > > incomplete transmission of this e-mail or any attachments, nor > > responsible for any delay in receipt. > > Koninklijke Luchtvaart Maatschappij N.V. (also known as KLM Royal > > Dutch Airlines) is registered in Amstelveen, The Netherlands, with > > registered number 33014286 > > ********************************************************************** > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

