On Fri, 7 May 2010 15:40:44 -0400, John Eells ee...@us.ibm.com wrote:
Today, though, it would
be far more sensible to use the Catalog Search interface in place of
parsing LISTCAT output and write it in REXX or C.
John just precisely described Alastair Gray's excellent tool: RCNVTCAT. It is
--snip-
Hello all, We currently have a z/OS V1.7 that we will be migrating to
V1.11. I have 169 volumes that I want to copy to the z/OS V1.11 system
and use for testing purposes. These volumes contain our Quality
Assurance datasets
Hello all, We currently have a z/OS V1.7 that we will be migrating to
V1.11. I have 169 volumes that I want to copy to the z/OS V1.11 system
and use for testing purposes. These volumes contain our Quality
Assurance datasets both VSAM and Sequential. We are not sharing disks or
catalogs for obvious
1) Get a list of the VSAM files (clusters only) on the source system.
2) Issued IDCAMS DEF Cluster ... RECATALOG with appropriate pointers to
the new VVDS's. IIRC the only thing you need is a space parameter (and
I'm not even sure about that).
It's all in AMS for CATALOGS
The other choice
[mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of
Ward, Mike S
Sent: Friday, May 07, 2010 12:12
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: VSAM FILE CATALOGING
Hello all, We currently have a z/OS V1.7 that we will be migrating to V1.11. I
have 169 volumes that I want to copy to the z/OS V1.11 system and use
Ward, Mike S wrote:
Hello all, We currently have a z/OS V1.7 that we will be migrating to
V1.11. I have 169 volumes that I want to copy to the z/OS V1.11 system
and use for testing purposes. These volumes contain our Quality
Assurance datasets both VSAM and Sequential. We are not sharing disks
] On
Behalf Of John Eells
Sent: Friday, May 07, 2010 2:41 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: VSAM FILE CATALOGING
Ward, Mike S wrote:
Hello all, We currently have a z/OS V1.7 that we will be migrating to
V1.11. I have 169 volumes that I want to copy to the z/OS V1.11 system
and use
I only have 2 3490 tape drives that I can use and only for a limited
time.
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On
Behalf Of Starr, Alan
Sent: Friday, May 07, 2010 2:31 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: VSAM FILE CATALOGING
Hi Mike
I only have 2 3490 tape drives that I can use and only for a limited time.
Just a suggestion, but once when I was in a tape-constrained shop, we did our
logical dumps to disk.
Of course, this presupposes you have enough disk.
Also, you don't have to do it all at once.
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Too busy driving to stop
Ward, Mike S wrote:
What you mention about the vsam mergecat is exactly what I need to do.
When you say make a copy of the volume with the original catalog are you
saying to copy the volume disk to disk to the V1.11 system?
snip
Sort of. You said there was no shared DASD (nor should there be,
have defined, then disconnect the old catalog and
delete it.
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On
Behalf Of John Eells
Sent: Friday, May 07, 2010 3:04 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu
Subject: Re: VSAM FILE CATALOGING
Ward, Mike S wrote:
What
Ward, Mike S wrote:
The information you gave me sounds viable and I think I'll use your
method. An import connect sounds like I should dump the V1.7 user
catalog by using the Export command and restoring it on V1.11 using the
import connect command then using the mergecat to place the entries I
Thank you, now I'll have a good weekend. :-)
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Behalf Of John Eells
Sent: Friday, May 07, 2010 3:31 PM
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Subject: Re: VSAM FILE CATALOGING
Ward, Mike S wrote:
The information you
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