I haven't been in DFSORT for a while but I'm not aware that DFSORT made any
changes to read multi-volume input in parallel.  What in the output makes
you think it is?  The only way I know to get parallelism on the input is to
make the data set multi-stripe.


Have a nice day,
Dave Betten
z/OS Performance Specialist
Cloud and Systems Performance
IBM Corporation
email:  [email protected]


IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> wrote on
09/07/2018 02:03:05 PM:

> From: Michael Babcock <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Date: 09/07/2018 02:04 PM
> Subject: DFSORT and Large SORTIN
> Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]>
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> Trying to verify if DFSORT reads a multi volume DASD dataset in parallel.
> Our dataset is spread across 11 volumes and the output seems to indicate
> DFSORT reads these in parallel.  Is that true?   If so, when did DFSORT
> acquire this capability?
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