What if you pre-allocate the output VSAM data set with the new options? I think you then use the OUTDATASET parameter and If the name of the data set that you are attempting to IMPORT "TO" is different than the EXPORTED data set, then it looks like you need to specify the NEWNAME parameter.
Al Nims Systems Admin/Programmer 3 UFIT University of Florida (352) 273-1298 -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Nathan Astle Sent: Wednesday, August 24, 2016 12:05 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Controlling allocation in IDCAMS IMPORT operation Hello, I am trying to search it in IDCAMS manual if the IDCAM import operation can control the OUTDATASET allocation. Still not able to see any clue in the FM. Does anyone has any suggestions ? Meanwhile I am still searching in the manual z/OS 1.13 Nathan ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
