I think we would see a.b. rather than just b if there was a prefix involved
I would recommend a LISTC before and after the del alias as a diagnosis process. Lizette -----Original Message----- >From: Mark Steely <[email protected]> >Sent: Oct 30, 2014 3:34 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: del alias command > >My prefix is always set to null - some work without the quotes others do not > >Thanks > >-----Original Message----- >From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On >Behalf Of Wayne Bickerdike >Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2014 5:01 PM >To: [email protected] >Subject: Re: del alias command > >Check your TSO PROFILE PREFIX variable. > >Always safer to fully qualify and surround with quotes. > >If your PREFIX is NULL, it would have worked without quotes. > >On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 5:37 AM, Mark Steely <[email protected]> wrote: > >> We are z/OS v1r13. I have a confusing issue. We have a dataset that >> get generated every week that has delete alias commands. I go to >> option 3.4 and list the dataset and type ex to process the file. Most >> of the alias's get deleted but some come up as not found. Then I try >> typing in the del alias command from the command line "tso del x18860 >> alias" and I receive the same error. If I put the alias name in single >> quotes the command works. >> Why do I need the quotes for some alias names but not for others. This >> seems to have started with z/os V1r13. >> >> IDC3901I ERROR QUALIFYING X18860 >> IDC3902I ** DEFAULT SERVICE ROUTINE ERROR CODE 20, LOCATE ERROR CODE 8 >> IDC0014I LASTCC=8 >> *** >> >> I also have updated IGGCAT00 and executed the command to activate it: >> (this was done at least 6 months ago) >> >> /* REQUIRED MEMBER - DEFAULTS WIL BE USED - DO NOT DELETE V1R13 */ >> EXTENDEDALIAS(YES) >> >> Thanks >> >> >> Mark Steely >> >> >> >> ******* CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE ******* >> >> >> >> This e-mail message and all attachments transmitted with it may >> contain legally privileged and confidential information intended >> solely for the use of the addressee. If the reader of this message is >> not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any reading, >> dissemination, distribution, copying, or other use of this message or >> its attachments is strictly prohibited. If you have received this >> message in error, please notify the sender immediately and delete this >> message from your system. >> Thank you. >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send >> email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >> > > > >-- >Wayne V. Bickerdike > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to >[email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > >******* CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE ******* > >This e-mail message and all attachments transmitted with it may contain >legally privileged and confidential information intended solely for the use of >the addressee. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, >you are hereby notified that any reading, dissemination, distribution, >copying, or other use of this message or its attachments is strictly >prohibited. If you have received this message in error, please notify the >sender immediately and delete this message from your system. Thank you. > > > >---------------------------------------------------------------------- >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
