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PostPosted: Mon Nov 10, 2008 5:56 pm
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Does GDG base takes space on dasd?
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PostPosted: Mon Nov 10, 2008 6:05 pm
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it depends what You consider as taking space

it will certainly use some catalog records to store the info,
so tecnically it takes space icon_biggrin.gif

but... no, no datasets are allocated
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