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fawzy47
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 20, 2006 12:59 am
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Hello,
If you try to delete a dataset that is a member of GDG, and you forget to include the generation number, do you delete the whole GDG, or what happen
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kumaresh.M

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PostPosted: Mon Feb 20, 2006 9:39 am
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if u delete the dataset without mentioning generation no,
if its the cluster dataset of GDG all your generation's are deleted
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PostPosted: Mon Feb 20, 2006 1:43 pm
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Hi,


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If you try to delete a dataset that is a member of GDG, and you forget to include the generation number, do you delete the whole GDG, or what happen


It will deletes all versions of GDGs.

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