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ssaurabhola
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Joined: 13 Jun 2007 Posts: 3 Location: Delhi
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Is it possible to rename a GDG base entry and if yes then plz explain how?? |
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Ajit Parmar
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Joined: 06 Aug 2007 Posts: 6 Location: Pune
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We can rename gdg base thru JCL
Use IDCAMS commond
and under SYSIN DD *
ALTER GDG NAME
NEW NAME newname of gdg |
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dbzTHEdinosauer
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Joined: 20 Oct 2006 Posts: 6966 Location: porcelain throne
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What happens to any existing versions of the old gdg name? |
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expat
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Joined: 14 Mar 2007 Posts: 8797 Location: Welsh Wales
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Build a new GDG base and use DFdss to copy the existing generations to the new base, then delete the old base. |
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Douglas Wilder
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Joined: 28 Nov 2006 Posts: 305 Location: Deerfield IL
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Or you could: Build a new GDG base, rename the existing generations to the new name, then delete the old base. |
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dick scherrer
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Joined: 23 Nov 2006 Posts: 19244 Location: Inside the Matrix
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Unless the existing generations are on tape. . . . |
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