On Sat, 26 May 2018 00:20:34 +0000, Frank Swarbrick wrote: >Pointless issue of the day. This has bothered me for 20 years. I figured its >about time I ask, why? Why does an "empty" KSDS (a KSDS that has never been >"loaded") have what seems to be to be a "special" behavior, one that is >different than a KSDS that had records but no longer has any (all records have >been deleted). > I suppose it's like formatting a disk: no VTOC is different from an empty VTOC. But, yes, Why‽ Why does SMP/E require me to REPRO GIMZPOOL? Why isn't this embedded in DEFINE CLUSTER?
How do you create your KSDS? IDCAMS? Other (specify) At least nowadays SMS properly terminates a NEW PS data set. How many decades did that take? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
