So what does this process do?  Perhaps there might be another way to do what you
need (NAVIQUEST for SMS for example comes with DFSMS)

Or you might do a copy of the .DATASETS file before ending your process to a
dataset that goes where you want it to go.

Lizette


> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On
> Behalf Of Lizette Koehler
> Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2017 11:51 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: LMDLIST GROUP option question - How to change/override
> UNIT(SYSDA)?
> 
> First:  If you are not aware there is an ISPF List
> 
> If you have not joined, here is the URL do to that:  ISPF
> https://listserv.nd.edu/cgi-bin/wa?A0=ispf-l
> 
> Next, I would suspect your ACS routines are directing the dataset due to the
> name to that pool.
> 
> I would check there to see if you might be redirected through SMS.  If it is,
> then you might need to bribe your Stg Admin to put in code so your .DATASETS
> datasets go somewhere else.
> 
> Otherwise, the next place to look is in the ISPF configuration process. That
> could have the .DATASETS going to SYSDA
> 
> 
> Lizette
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]]
> > On Behalf Of Farley, Peter x23353
> > Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2017 11:04 AM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: LMDLIST GROUP option question - How to change/override
> UNIT(SYSDA)?
> >
> > Hi All,
> >
> > I am using the LMDLIST service with the GROUP option in ISPF to save a
> > list of certain datasets.  The GROUP option saves the list to a
> > dataset with name &PREFIX.group-value.DATASETS, but it uses UNIT(SYSDA) to
> create this dataset.
> >
> > Is there a way to change the UNIT used by ISPF LMDLIST to a different
> > esoteric unit value?  SYSDA here allocates to a storage pool on WORKxx
> > volumes where datasets are deleted  in a very short time (usually just
> > a few minutes, sometimes less).  We programmers use a different unit
> > esoteric to create permanent datasets in a different storage pool, and
> > I need LMDLIST to use that testing unit esoteric in place of SYSDA.
> >
> > TIA for any help or RTFM you can provide.
> >
> > Peter
> > --
> 

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