It either needs to be cataloged, or you need to know the volume it is on

Colin

On Mon, 29 Dec 2025 at 08:36, Immo <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Joseph,
>
> The following sequence works for me using assembler if the only thing I
> know
> is the DSN of the dataset to be deleted:
>
> 1. LOCATE (CAMLST NAME) - transferring the DSN and a work area for the
> LOCATE result
> 2. SCRATCH (CAMLST SCRATCH) - transferring the DSN and the work area filled
> by LOCATE
>
> If the dataset is not SMS managed it finally needs to be uncatalogued using
> the CATALOG macro:
>
> 3. CATALOG (CAMLST UNCAT) - transferring the DSN
>
> Best regards
>
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> Joseph Reichman
> Gesendet: Montag, 29. Dezember 2025 03:28
> An: [email protected]
> Betreff: CAMLST for SCRATCH
>
> To delete a dataset from a program the above subject is the only way I
> know
>
> However if I only Know the dataset name and nothing else
>
> Is that enough for SCRATCH
>
>
> Thanks
>
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