Hi Skip,

Make sure the cat is has no remaining datasets and is closed everywhere, 

HTH,
Linda

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On Jun 18, 2014, at 8:37 AM, Skip Robinson <[email protected]> wrote:

> I need to get to the data set via the usercat so that the catalog entry 
> will be removed. I can't do that directly via allocation. 
> .
> .
> J.O.Skip Robinson
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> 
> From:   "Hardee, Chuck" <[email protected]>
> To:     [email protected], 
> Date:   06/18/2014 08:27 AM
> Subject:        Re: IKJ56228I trying to delete a data set
> Sent by:        IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]>
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> 
> 
> Have you tried an IEFBR14 with DISP=(OLD,DELETE,DELETE)?
> 
> 
> Charles (Chuck) Hardee
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Skip Robinson
> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 11:24 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: IKJ56228I trying to delete a data set
> 
> Full output shown, no IDC3009I. If I could use the 3.4 list directly, I 
> wouldn't need the Rexx.. The data sets actually on the volume are 
> cataloged only in the usercat named in the CAT parameter. I suppose that's 
> 
> the problem, but why? Deleting the associated alias located in the same 
> usercat had no problem. 
> 
> I even tried allocating to my session a temp data set on the catalog 
> volume. No help. 
> 
> 
> 
> From:   Lizette Koehler <[email protected]>
> To:     [email protected], 
> Date:   06/18/2014 08:14 AM
> Subject:        Re: IKJ56228I trying to delete a data set
> Sent by:        IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]>
> 
> 
> 
> Did you get an IDC3009I message?  That would probably be more helpful
> 
> What happens when you do a DEL under 3.4?
> 
> 
> Lizette
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
>> Behalf Of Skip Robinson
>> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2014 8:07 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: IKJ56228I trying to delete a data set
>> 
>> Cleaning up after a ServerPac install. There are some 'operational' data
> sets that I
>> don't want to keep around. One of those is 'SYS1.XCF.CDS03', which lives
> on the
>> 'CAT' volume and cataloged in the ServerPac catalog 'MVSR21.ICF.MASTER' 
> on
>> the same volume. I wrote a simple Rexx to LISTC the data set and, if it
> exists,
>> delete it. LISTC shows the data set, DELETE fails as shown.
>> 
>> I also LISTC and delete the associated alias 'OSR21.SYS1.XCF.CDS03' in 
> the
>> same catalog. That command worked fine. What am I missing for the data 
> set
>> delete? I run this Rexx under foreground TSO.
>> 
>> 
>>     9 *-* "LISTC ENT('"dsn"') CAT('MVSR21.ICF.MASTER')"
>>>>>  "LISTC ENT('SYS1.XCF.CDS03') CAT('MVSR21.ICF.MASTER')"
>> NONVSAM ------- SYS1.XCF.CDS03
>>    13 *-*   "DEL '"dsn"' CAT('MVSR21.ICF.MASTER')"
>>>>>    "DEL 'SYS1.XCF.CDS03' CAT('MVSR21.ICF.MASTER')"
>> IKJ56228I DATA SET SYS1.XCF.CDS03 NOT IN CATALOG OR CATALOG CAN
>> NOT BE ACCESSED IDC0551I ** ENTRY SYS1.XCF.CDS03 NOT DELETED
>> IDC0014I LASTCC=8
>>       +++ RC(8) +++
> 
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