Re: CA-Allocate / SMS

2007-06-25 Thread Scott
May I ask why you are converting off of CA-Allocate? How did you like it when you were using it? We are going to be trialing the product and may eventually purchase it. They have a quota feature that may be useful with CA-Vantage to give us some information. This product may also be a

Re: CA-Allocate / SMS

2007-06-11 Thread John Ticic
-- snip -- As Sam has already pointed out, there is nothing available in native SMS other than the ACS test option. Oh ye of little faith! Since z/OS 1.7, there is a console command SETSMS VOLSELMSG which will provide summary or detailed info about the SMS allocation process. It can be

Re: CA-Allocate / SMS

2007-06-11 Thread Lester, Bob
@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: CA-Allocate / SMS As Sam has already pointed out, there is nothing available in native SMS other than the ACS test option. Oh ye of little faith! Since z/OS 1.7, there is a console command SETSMS VOLSELMSG which will provide summary or detailed info about the SMS allocation

Re: CA-Allocate / SMS

2007-06-08 Thread John Ticic
-- snip -- With VAM (Since I AM a Silverback), you can use a DDNAME of VDSDIAGS to trace the allocation thru the selection routines. This helps to see why a dataset didn't go where (I thought) it should have. . . Does SMS have a similar DD? I've used the TEST facility in SMS, but find it

Re: CA-Allocate / SMS

2007-06-08 Thread Warner Mach
Sam Knutson said: snip As far as I know this is not available in native DFSMSdfp but a small simple products from DTS Software SMS/Debug will do just what you want I think. http://www.dtssoftware.com/product_sms.htm Best Regards, Sam Knutson, GEICO

Re: CA-Allocate / SMS

2007-06-08 Thread Bruce Black
As Sam has already pointed out, there is nothing available in native SMS other than the ACS test option. Oh ye of little faith! Since z/OS 1.7, there is a console command SETSMS VOLSELMSG which will provide summary or detailed info about the SMS allocation process. It can be limited to

CA-Allocate / SMS

2007-06-07 Thread Lester, Bob
Hi All, We're in the process of converting off CA-Allocate (VAM to you Silverbacks) to SMS. With VAM (Since I AM a Silverback), you can use a DDNAME of VDSDIAGS to trace the allocation thru the selection routines. This helps to see why a dataset didn't go where (I thought) it should

Re: CA-Allocate / SMS

2007-06-07 Thread Knutson, Sam
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lester, Bob Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 7:00 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: CA-Allocate / SMS Hi All, We're in the process of converting off CA-Allocate (VAM to you Silverbacks) to SMS. With VAM (Since I AM a Silverback), you can use a DDNAME of VDSDIAGS