On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 10:57 AM esmie moo < [email protected]> wrote:
> Yes the dsn was reallocated. I tried out Dynamic Volume Count (Vroom > had mentioned it) and I was able successfully run the job. It allocated 37 > vols.I am curious to try out your recommendation to use the ALTER. I > assume I have to issued the command while the job is executing because if > the job abends the dsn is deleted. Could you please confirm my > understanding? > Sorry, I didn't realise that the DSN was deleted at job end. The ALTER won't help while the job is in execution. I sometimes use it for CICS datasets, but CEMT SET CLOSE , do the ALTER, then CEMT SET OPEN. The dataset must be closed and reopened to pick up the catalog entry changes. > Thanks. > On Monday, February 18, 2019, 9:24:28 a.m. EST, John McKown < > [email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 18, 2019 at 8:07 AM esmie moo < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Gentle Readers, > > I encountered a problem with a space abend for a IAM VSAM EXTENDED > > FORMAT.dsn. In the DATACLAS we have the Volume Count at 30 so I changed > it > > to 40. I restarted the job however it abended at NUMBER OF VOLUMES 30.My > > question Is what is the maximum number of volumes that cane be allocated > > via the SMS DATACLAS for the Volume Count? > > > > Did you reallocate the DSN? The value for volume count is set from the > DATACLAS at allocation time. Any changes to the DATACLAS after allocation > are not used. The simpliest way to increase the volume count is to: > > ALTER <<<dsn>>> ADDVOL(* * * * * * * * * *) > > Put in as many asterisks are you want extra volumes. > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > > > -- > I just burned 2000 calories! > That's the last time I'll nap with brownies in the oven. > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- I just burned 2000 calories! That's the last time I'll nap with brownies in the oven. Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
