Of course, you can use static system symbols in the volume serial numbers.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu> on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <0000000433f07816-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2018 10:50 PM To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IEFA107I when pointing to dataset alias On Tue, 1 May 2018 02:24:55 +0000, Feller, Paul wrote: >"A.**" and "B.**" can be in the same catalog. The datasets that are in the >linklst or lpalist do not have to be in the master catalog. You can use >VOLSER to point to the datasets. > One purpose of a catalog is to avoid the need to specify VOLSERs. The design fails that purpose. One purpose of aliases is to be able to use arbitrary alternate names for data sets. The design fails that purpose. -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
