It's not about HSM. Just making the tapes available as scratch tapes. -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On Behalf Of retired mainframer Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 5:40 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: VTL - ISMF Question
When you say scratch pool do you mean remove from HSM entirely or do you mean mark as available to HSM? Whichever you decide, you can set the ISMF report to a dataset and write a REXX to parse it and generate DELVOL commands. > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On > Behalf Of Gadi Ben-Avi > Sent: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 6:16 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: VTL - ISMF Question > > Hi, > > When I look at the list of scratch volumes in ISMF, I see lots of > volumes with the > status 'REJ BY TAP MGT SYS' > I know that if I alter them and select Scratch, they will be returned > to the scratch pool. > > Is there a way to do this in Batch or for all of the volumes in one operation. > I have more than 500 of these volumes. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
