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-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf 
Of Lizette Koehler
Sent: Tuesday, September 26, 2017 10:41 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: how to verify whether the volume is empty or not?

Brian

Would the INIT work if there was still a SYS1.VVDS or SYS1.VTOCIX still on the 
volume?

Lizette


> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] 
> On Behalf Of Brian Fraser
> Sent: Monday, September 25, 2017 10:45 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: how to verify whether the volume is empty or not?
> 
> Run ICKDSF with the INIT parameter.... then its verified empty   :)
> 
> Brian
> 
> On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 1:36 PM, Edward Finnell < 
> 0000000248cce9f3-dmarc- [email protected]> wrote:
> 
> > The problem is that if the from volume has a UCAT on it some updates 
> > may me missed in the time it takes to do the copy. Guess I'd start 
> > with an INIT'd volume then duplex to it. If successful break the 
> > duplex, make the secondary primary and reinit the old from volume.
> >
> > In a message dated 9/26/2017 12:06:22 AM Central Standard Time, 
> > [email protected] writes:
> >
> >
> > Once you verify that a volume is empty, you need some method to 
> > insure new datasets are not placed on it. SMS supports DISABLE NEW. 
> > The best I can think of for a non-SMS volume is to vary it offline 
> > until you are ready to do something with it.
> >

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