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> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
> Jesse 1 Robinson
> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2018 9:32 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: SORTLIB DD
>
> We have a DFSORT job that wolfs down enormous amounts of SORTWK space. It has
> been exceeding the DASD capacity on the system where it runs, so we advised
> the user to point SORTWK to tape instead of DASD. Now it fails with
>
> IEC130I SORTLIB DD STATEMENT MISSING
> IEF472I CIHM373 STEP010 CIHM373 - COMPLETION CODE - SYSTEM=000 USER=0063
>
> IBM doc indicates the need for SORTLIB with a 'tape sort'. We have no working
> example to share with the user. My question: what should DD SORTLIB point to?
> SMPE puts load modules into
>
> SYS1.SORTLIB
> SYS1.SICELINK
>
> Should the user specify only the first one or both? I hate to drag them into
> a sysprog guessing game.
>
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