Yes, up to 5 extents. Alternatively, you can use the CONTIG option, then you would not need to look to see what you got; you either get what you requested or nothing.
=== > Date: Sun, 10 Aug 2014 15:02:35 -0400 > From: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Extents more than One for load modules library > To: [email protected] > > At 07:13 -0700 on 08/10/2014, Lizette Koehler wrote about Re: Extents > more than One for load modules library: > > >However, IBM suggests that PDSs in the LNKLST be allocated with only > >primary extents > > You have to look at the allocation that was done even if you DID NOT > declare any secondary space at allocation time since, if I remember > correctly, if the primary space request can not be granted as a > single extent, the system will satisfy it in up to 3?/5? extents. If > this happens, I am not sure if it can be expanded more but in any > case it DOES count as the allocated number of extents. > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
