We haven't had model DSCB's in a very long time. It doesn't take LIKE. A DEFAULT DATACLAS that actually specifies very little works just fine.
> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Tom Marchant > Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2017 10:29 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: VSAM file as GDS > > On Thu, 22 Jun 2017 13:11:20 +1000, Wayne Bickerdike wrote: > > >Just take off the LIKE parameter. The GDG should have a model DSCB. Why > >make things so hard? > > The "Model DSCB" is an uncataloged data set with the same name as the GDG, > located on the volume that holds the catalog containing the GDG. As such, it > is incompatible with SMS, and it cannot be used with SMS-managed data sets. > > LIKE and its cousins are the recommended way to do it with SMS. > > -- > Tom Marchant > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
