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http://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/api/content/SSLTBW_2.2.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r2.idas300/s3013.htm?locale=en
The XL3 is _binary_ composed of two fields: XL1'YY' & XL2'DDD'.
Example:
**CCHHR- 0000000105 RECORD LENGTH- 00008C
000000 E3C3 D7C9 D74B E2C5 D9E5 C9C3 C5E2 4040 4040 4040 4040
4040 4040 4040 4040 4040 *TCPIP.SERVICES *
E3-- XC XC UNPKU MVCK STH STH STH STH
STH STH STH STH STH * *
000020 4040 4040 4040 4040 4040 4040 F1D3 C9C8 E3E2 F100 01*6C*
*004E* 0000 0001 0000 C9C2 * 1LIH*
STH STH STH STH STH STH MVO E3-- MVO
*TS1..%.+......IB*
000040 D4D6 E2E5 E2F2 4040 4040 406C 004E 2000 0000 4000 9000
6D10 0050 0000 0082 C000 *MOSVS2 %.+..*
NC UNPKUUNPKU STH STH STH LPDR STH STM DD
LARL *.. ..._..&......*
000060 0001 0000 01AE C800 0081 0000 1300 0000 1300 0E00 0000
0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 *......H.........*
MVCOS LCR LCR MVCL
*................*
000080 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000 0000
*............ *
x'6c' is 108d. Add 1900 to that makes 2008. x'004E' is 78d which is 03/18.
ISPF option 3.4 data inquiry shows this:
Data Set Name . . . . : TCPIP.SERVICES
General Data Current Allocation
Management class . . : **None** Allocated cylinders : 1
Storage class . . . : **None** Allocated extents . : 1
Volume serial . . . : LIHTS1
Device type . . . . : 3390
Data class . . . . . : **None**
Organization . . . : PS Current Utilization
Record format . . . : FB Used cylinders . . : 1
Record length . . . : 80 Used extents . . . : 1
Block size . . . . : 27920
1st extent cylinders: 1
Secondary cylinders : 1 Dates
Data set name type : Creation date . . . : 2008/03/18
SMS Compressible. . : NO Referenced date . . : 2008/03/18
Expiration date . . : ***None***
On Tue, May 10, 2016 at 1:18 PM, michelbutz <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi
>
> Using an example in the DFSSMS advanced services guide I got strange
> output from OBTAIN
> With CAMLST
>
> OBTAIN DSCB
> DSCB. CAMLST SEARCH,DSABC,VOL,WORKAREA
> DSABC. DC. CL44'data.set.name'
> VOL. DC. CL6'VOLSER'
> WORKAREA DS CL140
>
> Register 15 returned a zero
>
> WORKAREA pointed to a '1' indicating a format1
> DSCB then a volser when I back up the address of WORKAREA by 50 bytes I
> got the 44 bytes dataset name followed by the volser followed by a '1'
> followed by the volser again
> The 2 byte volseq field didn't seem to make any sense and the 3 byte
> creation date had some binary number not a EBCDIC representation that I
> would expect
>
>
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