On Wed, 31 Aug 2016 10:16:03 -0500, Paul Gilmartin wrote:
>
>Can one use a symbolic alias with DISP=NEW? That would answer a FAQ,
>"How can I create a DSN incorporating a timestamp?"
>
Apparently not.
I tried it with DISP=(MOD,CATLG).
It created the DSN on a storage pack with the alias name, not the related
name.
It attempted to catalog it under that alias name.
It failed because the alias name was already catalogued.
Sigh.
-- gil
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