At the point all I can say its a 3390 the DCBFDAD is being updated the NOTE macro keeps on returning 1 I added blksize to the DCBE and CAPACITYMODE=XCAP
Would you suggest I use devtyp and tracalc to get information to re-position the file using DCBFDAD > On Mar 24, 2023, at 12:59 PM, Seymour J Metz <[email protected]> wrote: > > Check whether you have the right DCBE, etc., for a large volume. I would not > recommend messing with DCBFDAD. > > ________________________________________ > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of > Joseph Reichman <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, March 24, 2023 11:39 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: NOTE POINT and DCBFDAD > > Hi > > > > For all those that asked why I was BSAM well. The data was not in the order > I wanted. > > > > My Plan was to find what I want and than move it to a dataspce > > > > When I found what I wanted I would mark it with a NOTE (I did have > MACRF=RP) however NOTE always returned in R1 X'00000100' no matter where I > stopped and when I used POINT and did another READ it pointed me to the > first record > > > > I am wondering since the POINT (for my BSAM VB) needs a TTR can I convert > DCBFDAD to that the comment in DCB says "FULL DISK ADDRESS IN THE FORM OF > MBBCCHHR" can I some how get this as input to the Point > > > > I would assume HH is the same as track. I guess I would need to know what > type of device I am using as that would tell me how many tracks per cylinder > > > > Thanks > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
