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Bob Longabaugh
CA Technologies
Storage Management
-Original Message-
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf
Of Mike Schwab
Sent: Friday, August 19, 2016 9:14 AM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: expiration date in a catalog entry
Only Forev
Only Forever is valid for DASD datasets, otherwise ignored. Valid for
Tape datasets.
On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 6:51 PM, Paul Schuster wrote:
> At what point in time does the 'expiration date' of a data set get written
> to its catalog entry?
>
> It seems you can allocate a data set with an EXPDT,
At what point in time does the 'expiration date' of a data set get written
to its catalog entry?
It seems you can allocate a data set with an EXPDT, but a subsequent LISTCAT
will show 'EXPIRATION--.000'. There is a mention in
'SYS1.MACLIB(IEFJFCBN)' that
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NOTE: JFCBXPDT is not valid un