Re: How to tell what allocated a dataset never opened

2018-11-12 Thread Jim Beck
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Re: IEF196I msg in JESMSGLG

2018-11-09 Thread Jim Beck
Mark, When we phased out an in-house developed automation system to a commercially available one, we had several message rules that needed the same capability. I wrote an MPF exit program that used the OICTXTERF3,CTXTESJL statement, then in MFPLSTxx had MSGID SUP(YES),USEREXIT(exitname). M

Re: How to tell what allocated a dataset never opened

2018-11-09 Thread Jim Beck
Alan, Lizette, and Mike, Thanks for the suggestions, but we're looking for WHAT CLIST, REXX, or dialog component allocated the dataset, not the TSO user. Anthony, you're on the right track, but I think you're also right that IKJ-- or IRX-- (for Rexx) is doing the allocation. Thanks for the sug

Re: How to tell what allocated a dataset never opened

2018-11-08 Thread Jim Beck
Thank you all for the input. The datasets already exist and testing with an allocate then free in TSO does not show any updating in the SMF60 record for the VVDS NVR records. :( I like the see-who-complains approach, but unfortunately most of the victims will be end users, and the developers o

How to tell what allocated a dataset never opened

2018-11-07 Thread Jim Beck
All, We've retired an application and are in the process of cleanup. Does anyone know of a way to identify what is allocating a given dataset if it's never opened? SMF cuts 14 & 15 records only if the dataset is open. Other than scratch, rename, and other VTOC changes, I haven't found an SMF

Re: [External] Re: remove bad GDG entry from GDG base

2018-07-06 Thread Jim Beck
How about trying DEFINE NVSAM(NAME(.) DEVT() VOL(..) RECATALOG ? I saw a post where a define nvsam failed with already cataloged. I have seen RECATALOG sometimes clean things up, but don't remember using it on a GDG. Jim

Re: Consolidate Consoles

2017-12-01 Thread Jim Beck
We use Attachmate's InfoConnect on a Windows 7 PC, which allows multiple sessions within a single window. Each LPAR has a primary and alternate ICC consoles defined. The PC has each primary console active in the one window always up whenever the PC is up. Jim