If you have BMC's FDREPORT, you can use it to extract the RMM tape info and 
create the DELETE NOSCRATCH commands.



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On Wednesday, August 21st, 2024 at 6:27 AM, Richard McIntosh 
<[email protected]> wrote:

> We use RMM
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [email protected] On Behalf Of 
> Russell Witt
> 
> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2024 6:57 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [External] : Re: How to cleanup old datasets
> 
> Richard,
> 
> You don't mention your tape management system. If you are using CA 1 Flexible 
> Storage, there is a batch utility called TMSOSCAT that can list all the files 
> still on the MVS/Catalog (as a tape data set) but not in the TMC anymore 
> (regardless of the volsers). You can then easily edit the output report into 
> the DELETE NONVSAM statements to clean up the old catalog entries.
> 
> Russell Witt
> CA 1 Flexible Storage Developer
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Richard McIntosh
> Sent: Tuesday, August 20, 2024 1:11 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: How to cleanup old datasets
> 
> I have a bunch of old tape datasets that are still cataloged, but the tapes 
> don't exist anymore.
> Looking for something to help in identifying all and create JCL to 
> uncataloged them.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Richard
> 
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