PS. It's a COBOL programmer whos LOG dataset is filling up. I do not know
what they are doing (sometimes I wonder if they do)

On Mon, Sep 16, 2024, 16:24 Albertus de Wet <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks.
> I did look at the physical dataset allocation, therefore the pri, sec
> space allocations.
>
> I will look there - thanks.
>
> On Mon, Sep 16, 2024, 15:00 Schmitt, Michael <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> It is in the System Profile (ISPSPROF) settings, Log and List Defaults. I
>> think the IBM defaults are:
>>
>> LOG_PAGES_PRIMARY_QUANTITY       = 10
>> LOG_PAGES_SECONDARY_QUANTITY     = 10
>>
>> But what you said is odd...
>>
>> - The quantity is in "pages", not tracks.
>> - Not a lot gets logged to the log. It is basically TSO commands entered
>> by the user, or via menus. I'm a heavy ISPF user with a LOT of custom menus
>> and applications and I never run out of log space.
>> - The LIST file isn't written to AT ALL unless a user does a command that
>> uses the LIST and directs the output to it
>>
>> So I'm wondering what is going on at your site that would fill up the log
>> or list data set.
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
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>> Of Bert de Wet
>> Sent: Monday, September 16, 2024 3:37 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: ISPF/PDF list/log file allocations
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>> Where can the settings for ISPF-LOG and -LIST files be changed?
>> The default we have is pri: 150trks, sec.10trks. Some of our users are
>> running out of space (E37 abends).
>>
>> Thanks
>>
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