If you can access the ISMF in ISPF the fields have HELP available.

Place the cursor on the field and press PF1 (HELP)

Lizette


> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Willie Bunter
> Sent: Monday, October 27, 2014 7:10 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: QUESTION ABOUT VSAM / VSAM EXTENDED
> 
> Anyone know where I can information on ISMF.  I am looking for information on 
> the
> following parms for the DATACLAS.
> 
> I looked that the following books :
> 
> z/OS DFSMS Storage Administration Reference
> z/OSDFSMS: Using Data Sets
> z/OS DFSMS Using the Interactive Storage Management Facility
> 
> I didn't find the information I was looking for.  Particularly for :
> Add'l Volume Amount . . .             (P=Primary, S=Secondary or blank)
> 
> Space Constraint Relief . . . Y      (Y or N)
>   Reduce Space Up To (%)  . . 0      (0 to 99 or blank)
>   Dynamic Volume Count  . . .        (1 to 59 or blank)
> 
> The reason for my question is that I want to set up the DATACLAS for VSAM
> EXTENDED FORMAT.  The dsn is spanned across 30 volumes and it has the
> following definition :
>          SHR(2 3) -
>          KEYS(21 0) -
>   VOL(* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *) -
>          INDEXED  -
>          FREESPACE(5 5) -
>          CYL(4350 4350)  -
>          RECSZ(585 585))
> 
> Thanks.
> 

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