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Sharath S
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Joined: 18 Mar 2008 Posts: 5 Location: Mysore
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I'm trying to allocate a file using the ALLOC command
"ALLOC DD(FILENM) DA('"FILE_NAME_DATE"') SPACE(10 10) TRACKS
LRECL(80) RECFM (F,B) DSORG(PS)"
The command
SAY "FULL FILE NAME " FILE_NAME_DATE
gives the correct output
FULL FILE NAME R18EPB.J18EPL3.QUEST.CNTLREP.DLY.2008074
But the error it is throwing is
INVALID DATA SET NAME, 'R18EPB.J18EPL3.QUEST.CNTLREP.DLY.2008074'
MISSING DATA SET NAME OR *+
MISSING NAME OF DATA SET TO BE ALLOCATED
62 +++ END
20 +++ call ALLOC_FILE
Error running REXX2, line 62: Unexpected or unmatched END
Can you please tell me what is the problem??
Also please tell me how to handle SYSDSN i.e File already cataloged condition?? |
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superk
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Joined: 26 Apr 2004 Posts: 4652 Location: Raleigh, NC, USA
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Does 'R18EPB.J18EPL3.QUEST.CNTLREP.DLY.2008074'
look like a valid MVS dataset name to you? |
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expat
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Joined: 14 Mar 2007 Posts: 8797 Location: Welsh Wales
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.2008074
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HappySrinu
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Joined: 22 Jan 2008 Posts: 194 Location: India
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try this command..
TSO ALLOC FI(SYSEXEC) DA('TEST.HELP.REXX') SHR
on ISPF option 6 cmd line.
SYSEXEC is the DD name
TEST.HELP.REXX is valid dataset name |
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Anuj Dhawan
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Joined: 22 Apr 2006 Posts: 6250 Location: Mumbai, India
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Hello,
Kevin & expat has provided the right direction, error is because of invalid DSN name. |
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