Agree, but it is common to use the devtype 3390.

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On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 10:52 AM Mike Schwab <
[email protected]> wrote:

> UNIT is defined in the I/O gen and is customized by each site.  3390,
> SYSDA, etc may or may not be present.
>
> On Wed, Mar 20, 2024 at 1:57 AM ITschak Mugzach
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > I have a program in Rexx that allocates a dataset using dsname and volume
> > serial (1) . it works well in my shop but requires a unit type (2) in
> > another shop. Actually the error is msg "IKJ56241I SPECIFIED UNIT IS
> > UNDEFINED".
> > Why does 1 work here and fails in another shop?
> >
> >    1. ALLOC F(XXX) DA('dsname') VOLUME(volser)
> >    2. ALLOC F(XXX) DA('dsname') VOLUME(volser) UNIT(390)
> >
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