You can use ISPF 3.4 with the data set listed and issue Z or F - Depending on 
what you want to do.

Lizette


> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin
> Sent: Tuesday, October 21, 2014 4:18 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Specify RLSE but omit SPACE values?
> 
> I have allocated a data set with:
> 
>           //  DISP=(MOD,CATLG),SPACE=(10000,(100,100))
> 
> Now, I'd like to update it with:
> 
>           //  DISP=SHR,SPACE=(,,RLSE)
> 
> I get a message on missing positional parameter.  I'd prefer not to override 
> the
> original SPACE options.  Must I override, merely to add RLSE?
> 
> Hmmm.  In:
> 
>     http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v2r1/topic/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.ieab600
>     Syntax
>     z/OS MVS JCL Reference
>     SA23-1385-00
> 
> I see:
> 
>     SPACE= ({TRK,}(primary-qty[,second-
> qty][,directory])[,RLSE][,CONTIG][,ROUND])
>            ({CYL,}            [,          ]             [,    ][,MXIG  ]
>            ({blklgth,}                                         [,ALX   ]
>            ({reclgth,}                                         [,      ]
> 
> Is there a misplaced '(' there?  I'm used to coding 
> "SPACE=(TRK,pri,(sec,dir))"
> but that seems to say it should be "SPACE=(TRK,(pri,sec,dir))".  Is that 
> right?
> And the optional "[...]" don't seem to be nested right.
> 
> Could be a fun RCF.  I hope they don't just say, "Ignore the diagram; rely on 
> the
> prose."
> 
> -- gil
> 

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