Look at HELP ICKDFS, CKD COMMANDS, CPVOL. You'll use the command CPVOL FORMAT UNIT(cuu) VERIFY(serial) RANGE(0,0) VOLID(serial)

It will default to PERM from cyl 0 to end of volume.

CPFMTXA is just ICKDSF dummied down. Wish they had never introduced the command.

Jim

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