Re: VSAM Catalog Entries and no Disk Device & VVDS

2017-09-27 Thread Rodatz, William J
Hey, I want to thank everyone who responded to my inquiring regarding the deletion of VSAM files that were cataloged on volumes that no longer exist. Allan suggested using a simple "DEL 'entryname NSCR". Well, it worked. I was including the "CLUSTER" parm which was prompting z/OS to access

VSAM Catalog Entries and no Disk Device & VVDS

2017-09-26 Thread Rodatz, William J
Hi Everyone, I have encountered some VSAM catalog entries that are associated with a disk volume that no longer exists. I would imagine someone reinitialized the device without first moving the datasets. In this case, there is no physical device and no VVDS. I have made many attempts to

Re: Removing Catalog Entries for Datasets That Do Not Exist

2017-08-21 Thread Rodatz, William J
Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Rodatz, William J Sent: Friday, August 18, 2017 10:41 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU<mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> Subject: Removing Catalog Entries for Datasets That Do Not Exist Hello Ev

Removing Catalog Entries for Datasets That Do Not Exist

2017-08-21 Thread Rodatz, William J
Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Rodatz, William J Sent: Friday, August 18, 2017 10:41 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Removing Catalog Entries for Datasets That Do Not Exist Hello Everyone, Recently I discovered some datasets with "M

Removing Catalog Entries for Datasets That Do Not Exist

2017-08-18 Thread Rodatz, William J
Hello Everyone, Recently I discovered some datasets with "MIGRAT" as the volser. These datasets had been migrated with DFHSM many years ago. My organization is no longer running the product. I am attempting to remove the dangling catalog entries which appears to be challenging. The pubs