Ive blogged <https://colinpaice.blog/2021/01/08/how-to-backup-only-key-data-sets-on-z-os/> about using DFDSS to backup datasets. You may then want to use AMATERSE to terse it.
I have some JCL to restore an MQ package //S1 EXEC PGM=AMATERSE,PARM=UNPACK //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSUT1 DD DISP=SHR,DSN=COLIN.MQ933.TRS //SYSUT2 DD DSN=&&TEMP,SPACE=(CYL,(100,100)),DISP=(,PASS), // VOL=SER=(C4USS2,C4USS1),UNIT=3390,STORCLAS=SCNOSMS //S2 EXEC PGM=ADRDSSU,REGION=0M //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //DD1 DD DISP=SHR,DSN=*.S1.SYSUT2 //SYSIN DD * RESTORE - IMPORT - INDDNAME(DD1) - CANCELERROR - DATASET(INCLUDE(**)) - RENAMEU( - (**.SCSQANLC,COLIN.MQ930.SCSQANLC) - ... (**.SCSQTBLU,COLIN.MQ930.SCSQTBLU) - ) - SHARE - NULLMGMTCLAS - NULLSTORCLAS - CATALOG //* This is soooo much easier than trying to use SMP/E Colin On Wed, 23 Aug 2023 at 07:30, Jon Perryman <[email protected]> wrote: > Since you don't have a good understanding of SMP/e, you might want to > consider DFDSS instead of SMP/e. > Creating a function is the easy part. SMP/e is a philosophy that requires > planning, setup and tools. Are you going to apply PTF's and apars, need > SMP/e zones, UCLIN, JCLIN, link to modules, object modules and much more. > If you have a problem with pre and coreqs, do you have the skills to > resolve it. > > On Tuesday, August 22, 2023 at 04:12:03 AM PDT, Clem Clarke < > [email protected]> wrote: > > I have some PDSes that need to be installed with SMP on Z/OS. > > A couple are text files, one an object file and one a load module PDS. > They all have multiple members. > > What would be the easiest way to create a files that can be installed > with SMP? > > Many thanks, > > Clem Clarke > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
