Classification: Confidential I believe HLIST LEVEL(xxxx) Backup will provide the information you need. Certainly the HLIST DA(xxxx) backup will provide the same info if HLIST LEVEL(xxx) is unsupported. (I did no look up the syntax).
From there you can generate HBDEL commands (remember to specify date/time or all backups will be deleted. \ You stated you only wanted to delete backups from a specific volume. I can't think of any way to select the specific volume without a 3rd party add on. HTH, -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Gadi Ben-Avi Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2024 5:00 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Delete HSM backups question [CAUTION: This Email is from outside the Organization. Unless you trust the sender, Don’t click links or open attachments as it may be a Phishing email, which can steal your Information and compromise your Computer.] Hi, I would like to delete all backups of datasets that originally resided on specific volumes. The backups were created using HSM How would I go about that? We are running z/OS v2.4. Thanks Gadi ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ::DISCLAIMER:: ________________________________ The contents of this e-mail and any attachment(s) are confidential and intended for the named recipient(s) only. E-mail transmission is not guaranteed to be secure or error-free as information could be intercepted, corrupted, lost, destroyed, arrive late or incomplete, or may contain viruses in transmission. The e mail and its contents (with or without referred errors) shall therefore not attach any liability on the originator or HCL or its affiliates. Views or opinions, if any, presented in this email are solely those of the author and may not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of HCL or its affiliates. Any form of reproduction, dissemination, copying, disclosure, modification, distribution and / or publication of this message without the prior written consent of authorized representative of HCL is strictly prohibited. If you have received this email in error please delete it and notify the sender immediately. Before opening any email and/or attachments, please check them for viruses and other defects. ________________________________ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
