I have an issue with DFSMSrmm housekeeping moving tapes to RELEASE PENDING 
state instead of RELEASE state. This then requires a LIBRARIAN function of INIT 
and SCRATCH to be confirmed. 

The RMM LV command indicates the for ACTION PENDING SCRATCH and INIT are both 
Yes.

The system is using an MTL ( EMC DLM ) ... 

How can we prevent the ACTION PENDING state of SCRATCH and INIT to avoid 
operator intervention?

This is a zOS 1.13 system.
Thanks

This is the DFSMSrmm PARMS
  OPTION  OPMODE(P)                   /* PROTECT MODE        */ -
          DSNAME(SYS1.DFRMM.CPAC.CDS) -
          JRNLNAME(SYS1.DFRMM.CPAC.JRNL) -
          JOURNALFULL(85)             -
          SMFAUD()                    /* STANDARD SMS RMM SUBTYPES */ -
          SMFSEC()                    /* STANDARD SMS RMM SUBTYPES */ -
          DISPDDNAME(RMMLABEL)        /*  DISP CNTL FILE S-LABELS*/  -
          LINECOUNT(55)               -
          ACCOUNTING(J)               /* ACCOUNTING FROM JOB */ -
          BACKUPPROC(EDGBKUP)         /* NAME OF BACKUP-PROC */ -
          BLP(RMM)                    /* DFSMSRMM CONTROLS BLP */ -
          CATRETPD(0024)              /* CATALOG RETENTION */ -
          CATSYSID(*)                 /* ALL CATALOGS SHARED */ -
          CDSID(CPAC)                 /* CONTROL DATA SET ID */ -
          COMMANDAUTH(OWNER)          /* TYPE OF AUTHORIZATION */ -
          DATEFORM(A)                 /* DATE FORMAT */ -
          DISPDDNAME(LOANDD)          /* DISP CTRL DD CARD */ -
          DISPMSGID(EDG4054I)         /* DISP MESSAGE NUMBER */ -
          IPLDATE(N)                  /* IPL DATE CHECKING */ -
          MASTEROVERWRITE(LAST)       /* OVERWRITING OF A VOL */ -
          MAXHOLD(100)                /* NUMBER OF I/O OPER. */ -
          MAXRETPD(0)                 /* MAXIMUM RETENTION */ -
          MEDIANAME(3590)             /* SPEC. HOW TO MOVE VOLS */ -
          MOVEBY(SET)                 /* SPEC. HOW TO MOVE VOLS */ -
          MSG(M)                      /* CASE FOR MESSAGE TXT */ -
          NOTIFY(Y)                   /* NOTIFY VOLUME OWNERS */ -
          PDA(OFF)                    /* PDA IS DISABLED */ -
          PDABLKCT(255)               /* NUMBER OF BLOCKS */ -
          PDABLKSZ(31)                /* BLOCKSIZE IN K */ -
          PDALOG(OFF)                 /* PDA OUTPUT DISABLED */ -
          PREACS(NO)                  /* DISABLE EDGUX100 ACS PR. */ -
          RETAINBY(SET)               /* SPEC. HOW TO RETAIN VOLS */ -
          RETPD(0000)                 /* DEFAULT RETENTION */ -
          SCRATCHPROC(EDGXPROC)       /* ATL/MTL PROCEDURE */ -
          SMSACS(NO)                  /* ENABLE MV ACS PROCESSING */ -
          SYSID(&SYSNAME)             /* NAME OF THE SYSTEM */ -
         TPRACF(AUTOMATIC)           /* RACF TAPE SUPPORT */ -
         TVEXTPURGE(EXPIRE)          /* SET AN EXPIRATION DATE */ -
         UNCATALOG(Y)                /* CATALOG SUPPORT */ -
         VRSCHANGE(INFO)             /* NO ADDITIONAL ACTION */ -
         VRSEL(NEW)                  /* NEW VRS PROCESSING */ -
         VRSJOBNAME(2)               /* DATASETNAME/JOBNAME */ -
         VRSMIN(0000000500,INFO)     /* IFNO IF < 500 VRSS */

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