<partially snipped quote from John's earlier e-mail> > > but basically it means that a > > PAGESPACE or any type of VSAM file whose DSN starts with SYS1. can be > > simultaneously cataloged in multiple z/OS ICF (normal) catalogs.
</quote> So yes, you can do the same -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Mainframe Mainframe Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2014 7:57 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Dataset in Two master catalog Thanks .. Can we do same for SMS , STGINDEX, SMF MAN dataset all having HLQ as SYS1 with RECATALOG parameter. On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 6:17 PM, Pommier, Rex <[email protected]> wrote: > No, this JCL is recataloging a currently-existing page dataset into your > new master catalog. You would use SPACE if you were creating a new page > dataset. > > Rex > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Mainframe Mainframe > Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2014 7:38 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Dataset in Two master catalog > > Thanks for reply . By seeing this sample JCL you provided, > > //PAGESPCE EXEC PGM=IDCAMS > //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* > //SYSIN DD * > DEFINE PAGESPACE( - > NAME(PAGE.BUBBA.COMMON) - > FILE(VOLSER) - > VOL(volser) - > RECATALOG) - > CAT(new.master.catalog) > > /* > //VOLSER DD DISP=OLD,UNIT=SYSDA,VOL=SER=volser > > > Don't I have to use space parameter while defining common dataset. Please > suggest. > > > On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 5:32 PM, John McKown <[email protected] > > > wrote: > > > This might help: > > > http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/dgt2c180/6.4.1 > > <quote> > > After a BCS recovery, some entries in the recovered BCS might not > > accurately reflect the current characteristics of a data set or VSAM > > object. The VVDS, VTOC, and tape labels should contain the accurate > > information for existing data sets. Data sets can only be recataloged > into > > the > > catalog specified in the VVR/NVR unless they are *pagespace*, swapspace > or > > SYS1 data sets. > > </quote> > > > > Now, this is not really all that clear, but basically it means that a > > PAGESPACE or any type of VSAM file whose DSN starts with SYS1. can be > > simultaneously cataloged in multiple z/OS ICF (normal) catalogs. So all > you > > need to do for something like a PAGESPACE data set in your z/OS 2.1 > master > > catalog, run a job like > > > > //PAGESPCE EXEC PGM=IDCAMS > > //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* > > //SYSIN DD * > > DEFINE PAGESPACE( - > > NAME(PAGE.BUBBA.COMMON) - > > FILE(VOLSER) - > > VOL(volser) - > > RECATALOG) - > > CAT(new.master.catalog) > > /* > > //VOLSER DD DISP=OLD,UNIT=SYSDA,VOL=SER=volser > > > > The above works for _any_ page space, regardless of the DSN. And it works > > for any VSAM file whose name starts with SYS1. Such as SYS1.BUBBA.MAN1 > > > > > > On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 5:36 AM, Mainframe Mainframe < > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > We want some of the system dataset like page,SMF,STGINDEX,SMS > > > need to be reused with my newly installed Z/OS(z/OS 2.1) . > > > > > > This means that we want to use page,SMF,STGINDEX,SMS dataset used by > > z/OS > > > 1.13 system currently and cataloged under master catalog of z/OS 1.13 > > will > > > be used by z/OS 2.1 and z/OS 1.13 will be shutdown. > > > > > > I tried checking on some of the manual and found that we can use > > recatalog > > > option for doing this, but I am still not 100% sure. Also I am not > sure, > > > why do we have to use DEFINE PAGESPAE again on z/OS 2.1 system as > these > > > dataset already exist in z/OS 1.13 system in master catalog. > > > > > > FYI. We have used z/OS 1.13 MASTER CATALOG as USERCATALOG while > defining > > > z/OS 2.1 master catalog. > > > > > > > > > Any suggestions are highly appreciated. > > > > > > //DEFPAGE JOB 5640,TEST, > > > // CLASS=A, > > > // MSGCLASS=A > > > //S1 EXEC PGM=IDCAMS > > > //PAG001 DD VOL=SER=PAG001,UNIT=3390,DISP=OLD > > > //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* > > > DEFINE PAGESPACE - > > > (NAME(PAGE.SYS9T.COMMON) - > > > FILE(PAG001) - > > > VOLUMES(PAG001) - > > > RECATALOG - > > > CYLINDERS(200)) - > > > CAT(ZS.MASTER.CATALOG) ----------------------z/OS 2.1 MASTER > > > CATALOG > > > DEFINE PAGESPACE - > > > (NAME(PAGE.SYS9T.PLPA) - > > > FILE(PAG001) - > > > VOLUMES(PAG001) - > > > RECATALOG - > > > CYLINDERS(180)) - > > > CAT(ZS.MASTER.CATALOG) > > > DEFINE PAGESPACE - > > > (NAME(PAGE.SYS9T.LOCAL1) - > > > FILE(PAG001) - > > > VOLUMES(PAG001) - > > > RECATALOG - > > > CYLINDERS(200)) - > > > CAT(ZS.MASTER.CATALOG) > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > There is nothing more pleasant than traveling and meeting new people! > > Genghis Khan > > > > Maranatha! <>< > > John McKown > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > > The information contained in this message is confidential, protected from > disclosure and may be legally privileged. 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