Try the following 1). Use BIN and NOT ASCII in your ftp control card 2). Pre allocate you receiving dataset with lrecl 80 and blksize 3120
Try your ftp job again A tso xmitted file contains information to receive it. So it uses what it uses. Lizette -----Original Message----- >From: bharath <hai_...@rediffmail.com> >So, size of the Output dataset is getting increased due to the overhead in >xmit format of the Input > >dataset?? > >If yes, anyway to avoid that??? > > > > > >On Wed, 11 Nov 2015 23:14:06 +0530 Tom Marchant wrote > >>On Wed, 11 Nov 2015 17:22:51 -0000, bharath wrote: > > > > > > > >>In 3.4, seen that the total Tracks allocated for Output Dataset are 170505 >>and %Used is 99. > > > > > > > >With BLKSIZE=132, you get 72 blocks per track, or 8504 bytes per track. > > > >8504 * 170505 = 1,444,974,520. > > > > > > > >With BLKSIZE=3200, you get 15 blocks per track, or 46,800 bytes per track. > > > >46,800 * 32243 tracks = 1,508,572,400 bytes. > > > > > > > >The data set that is input to RECEIVE is in XMIT format, and there is some >overhead in that format. > > > > > > > >-- > > > >Tom Marchent ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
