Each DUMPCLASS specifies DAY(n) determining the day of the week it runs, 
UNIT(3590-1), and STACK(99) to "fill up" a tape.  TAPEUTILIZATION specifies 97% 
of a 3590-1.  AUTODUMPSTART specifies a three hour window of which no more than 
15 minutes is being used.

>-----Original Message-----
>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
>Behalf Of Lizette Koehler
>Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2013 5:57 AM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: Stacking SMS and non-SMS disk on same HSM dump tape
>
>Could you provide more detail?
>
>What parameters do you have set in HSM for stacking on your dump
>classes?
>What timeframes are involved? When do you dump and expect stacking?
>Could you provide your SETSYS parms for dump and stacking?
>
>HSM should stack all the volumes on one tape based on the following
>criteria
>
>Copy pool dump processing is given priority in this phase. Dump
>processing proceeds as follows:
>
>> Copy pool volumes with affinity to the processing host that are to be
>stacked
>> Copy pool volumes with no affinity that are to be stacked Non-copy
>> pool volumes with affinity to the processing host that are to be
>stacked
>> Non-copy pool volumes with no affinity that are to be stacked Copy
>> pool volumes with affinity that are not to be stacked Copy pool
>> volumes with no affinity that are not to be stacked Non-copy pool
>> volumes with affinity that are not to be stacked Non-copy pool volumes
>> with no affinity that are not to be stacked Non-SMS volumes
>
>Are you sure all of the volumes you are dumping will fit on one tape
>volume?
>
>Have you tried just setting up one volume SMS and NON-SMS in your dump
>class and see if that works?
>
>Are you manually running the process or is DFHSM running it on a
>schedule?
>
>Thanks
>
>Lizette
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
>Behalf Of EXT-Schwarz, Barry
>Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2013 5:03 AM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Stacking SMS and non-SMS disk on same HSM dump tape
>
>On z/OS 1.11, the HSM manual says a stacked dump tape can contain dumps
>from both SMS and non-SMS packs.  However, with STACK(99), every test
>case I have run results in SMS packs first going to one 3592 tape
>(genned as 3590-1) and then non-SMS packs going to a second tape.  I
>have tried with 1, 2, and 3 SMS packs of different sizes and HSM always
>changes tapes after processing all the SMS packs in the dump class.
>
>Has anyone else run into this and how did you solve it?
>
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