SYSPRINT2 ddname is too long! SYSUT1 stmt goes beyond col71; May generate bad SYSIN data.
On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 07:59 John Lock <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 06:14 Giliad Wilf < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> On Tue, 25 Jun 2019 15:37:11 +1000, Wayne Bickerdike <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> >Jake, >> > >> >your DD statemtnt looks wrong: >> > >> >Try: >> > >> >//SYSUT1 DD >> >DSN=A,LABEL=(,BLP,EXPDT=98000),UNIT=VTAPE,VOL=SER=P098878,DISP=(OLD,PASS) >> > >> >On Mon, Jun 24, 2019 at 2:04 PM Jake Anderson <[email protected]> >> >wrote: >> > >> >> Hi >> >> >> >> I am running this JCL to obtain information about a virtual tape. >> >> >> >> //JOBCARD >> >> // STEP EXEC PGM=TAPEMAP >> >> //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* >> >> //SYSPRINT2 DD SYSOUT=* >> >> //SYSUT1 DD >> >> LABEL=(,BLP,EXPDT=98000),UNIT=VTAPE,VOL=SER=P098878,DISP=(OLD,PASS) >> >> >> >> The error I get is >> >> >> >> ** DEVICE TYPE WAS NOT SPECIFIED >> >> ** ERROR DETECTED BY PARAMETER CONVERTER, PROCESSING ABORTED >> >> >> >> Is there anything missed out in my JCL as I have specified UNIT . >> >> >> >> Jake >> >> >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> >> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >> >> >> > >> > >> >-- >> >Wayne V. Bickerdike >> >> >> Since label processing is being bypassed, DSN can be any syntactically >> valid name, but why is volser 7-char long? >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> 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
