There are several RFE's (now Ideas) https://ibm-z-hardware-and-operating-systems.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ZOS-I-2788
https://ibm-z-hardware-and-operating-systems.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ZOS-I-1955 https://ibm-z-hardware-and-operating-systems.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ZOS-I-1732 https://ibm-z-hardware-and-operating-systems.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ZOS-I-1612 https://ibm-z-hardware-and-operating-systems.ideas.ibm.com/ideas/ZOS-I-1565 I believe that all are in 'Future consideration' status. Additional votes couldn't hurt. Lionel B. Dyck <>< Website: https://www.lbdsoftware.com Github: https://github.com/lbdyck Worry more about your character than your reputation. Character is what you are, reputation merely what others think you are. - - - John Wooden -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Seymour J Metz Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2023 8:42 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: How batch create a PDSE2 with Generations? RFE? Member plus generation within PDSE2 GDS? ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Charles Mills <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, June 27, 2023 9:36 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: How batch create a PDSE2 with Generations? I am good with MAXGENS=. Like anything else in a software install, the user may if they wish specify options that will fail. I know now how I missed the ability to create a generation PDSE2 with JCL: I conflated that issue with *referencing* a "back generation member" with JCL. THAT is impossible. There is no DSN=MY.VER2.LIBRARY(MYMEMBER,-1) Charles On Mon, 26 Jun 2023 14:43:21 -0500, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> wrote: >On Mon, 26 Jun 2023 12:52:56 -0500, Charles Mills wrote: > >>Fails ugly! >> >Can you capture that message with "BPXWDYN( '... msg(stem.) ..."), >parse it for " MAXIMUM ALLOWED" and retry. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
