Hi, If your intention is to delete all members of a PDS then it is quite simple is ISPF itself
1. Open the PDS in EDIT mode 2. Type the following at the command prompt S * D 3. Set the delete confirmation off and press enter 4. All the members are deleted. Sri Hari Kolusu IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on 01/25/2013 02:32:55 PM: > From: Charles Mills <[email protected]> > To: [email protected], > Date: 01/25/2013 02:33 PM > Subject: Utility issuing STOW Initialize? > Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> > > Does anyone happen to know of a utility, TSO command, ISPF panel, or similar > function that is commonly available that issues STOW I? (STOW I deletes all > of the members of a PDS in one fell swoop. I hoped maybe ISPF 3.1 had a > "delete all" function but no such luck.) > > > > I want to test a program that processes SMF Type 42 records and I would just > as soon not have to write a program just to do the STOW I. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Charles > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
