When I did that, I got these messages: IGD330I ERROR OCCURRED DURING CBRXLCS PROCESSING- FOR DATA SET VOLUME REQUESTED BY SPECIFIC VOLUME SERIAL IS A SCRATCH VOLUME THE FAILING VOLSER IS P18488 IGD306I UNEXPECTED ERROR DURING ?CBRXLCS PROCESSING RETURN CODE 8 REASON CODE 51
Gadi -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Doug Fuerst Sent: יום ד 07 פברואר 2024 14:05 To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Reading a scratch tape [You don't often get email from [email protected]. Learn why this is important at https://aka.ms/LearnAboutSenderIdentification ] Yes. Just use a VOL=SER reference for the tape, and refer to the file by DSN. My guess is most of us has hit this issue, and it really is not that difficult. I've done it many times. Doug Fuerst [email protected] ------ Original Message ------ From "Gadi Ben-Avi" <[email protected]> To [email protected] Date 2/7/2024 6:45:39 AM Subject Reading a scratch tape >Hi, >We've been asked to attempt to read a file from a scratched tape. > >We use Control-M/Tape as our tape management system. >The tapes are virtual 3490's stored on a TS7770. >The tape has many files, but we only need once specific one. >If it matters, the file is the output of DB/2 backup. > >Is this possible? > >Thanks > >Gadi > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >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
