The rule's member name does not have to match the message ID. It can be anything that makes sense to you and follows the standard rules for PDS member names. OPS/MVS is matching on the )MSG spec, not the PDS member name.
Regards, Gary Parry -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Steve Beaver Sent: Friday, May 30, 2025 5:13 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] OPSMVS Question Thank you But it posses the question of the PDS member name is 8 Bytes so how do I define the Member name in the Supressed PDS Sent from my iPhone No one said I could type with one thumb > On May 30, 2025, at 15:58, Parry, Gary (PERATON) > <[email protected]> wrote: > > The )MSG spec can only handle a max of 10 characters. I would code it as > )MSG BMCNGL5916* then in the )PROC section interrogate the first word of > MSG.TEXT for a match on the whole message ID. > > Regards, > Gary Parry > > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On > Behalf Of Steve Beaver > Sent: Friday, May 30, 2025 1:07 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [EXTERNAL] OPSMVS Question > > I'm doing a lot of cleanup and message suppression - That is all and > good just > > As long as the MSGID's are 8 bytes or less > > > > In comes BMC and of course here come messages larger than 8 bytes > > > > BMCNGL59163I > > > > Does anyone in the group have any idea on how to handle some message > ID's > > In OPSMGS that are way large to handle normally > > > > > > > > Regards, > > > > Steve Beaver > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
