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ananth86

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PostPosted: Tue Jul 20, 2010 8:41 pm
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what is the difference between these two commands:

HSEND FIXCDS D dataset name DELETE
and
HSEND DELETE datasetname PURGE

Reading manual, my understanding is both does same. I dont know the consequnece of FIXCDS command, so I m not trying that in my system?
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 21, 2010 2:05 am
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FIXCDS will delete only the CDS record, whilst DELETE will delete both the CDS record and the catalog entry.
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 27, 2010 1:04 pm
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Thanks, Expat. its absolutely correct.. I tried and working in the same way asu said. thanks again
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 27, 2010 7:56 pm
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Expat/Ananth

Could you please explain in brief about function of these commands?

Thanks
Ajay
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PostPosted: Tue Jul 27, 2010 8:18 pm
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why don't you read for yourself?

www.google.de/#hl=en&source=hp&q=FIXCDS&btnG=Google+Search&aq=f&aqi=&aql=&oq=&gs_rfai=&fp=2df921f3cba6d2b4

unfortunately you may learn more than you wish.
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PostPosted: Wed Jul 28, 2010 11:33 am
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Ajay Baghel wrote:
Could you please explain in brief about function of these commands?

expat wrote:
FIXCDS will delete only the CDS record, whilst DELETE will delete both the CDS record and the catalog entry.
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