On Thu, Feb 8, 2018 at 1:38 PM, Mark Pace <pacemainl...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm trying to delete a dataset that is not cataloged any longer. I'm not > sure why it is not in a catalog, but it is not. I've tried to re-catalog > the dataset, but it doesn't catalog. > > So I have tried to every combination of IDCAMS DELETE I can think of. > NONVSAM > NVR > etc.. > Are you saying that you have done the following and it failed? //DELETE EXEC PGM=IDCAMS //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSIN DD * DELETE SOME.DSN NVR FILE(VOLUME) /* //VOLUME DD DISP=OLD,UNIT=SYSALLDA,VOL=SER=volume That has always worked for me. That's for a nonVSAM data set on "volume". > > All return > ** VSAM CATALOG RETURN CODE IS 8 - REASON CODE IS IGG0CLEG-42 - Dataset > not found. > > So I tried IEHPROGM > SCRATCH DSNAME=MARPACE.GODADDY.CERT,VOL=3390=STDL09,PURGE > > IEC614I SCRATCH FAILED - RC 008, DIAGNOSTIC INFORMATION IS (0406001E), > STEP010,STDL09,MARPACE.GODADDY.CERT > > 0406001E - Verification of SMS flags failed; caller indicates the data set > is not cataloged, but the *FMT1 DSCB indicates the data set is cataloged* > > So I have no idea how to remove this dataset, IDCAMS won't do it because > it's not in a catalog, and IEHPROGM won't do it because it thinks it is in > a catalog. > > Anyone have a suggestion? > > Thank you. > > > > -- > The postings on this site are my own and don’t necessarily represent > Mainline’s positions or opinions > > Mark D Pace > Senior Systems Engineer > Mainline Information Systems > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- I have a theory that it's impossible to prove anything, but I can't prove it. Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN