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Can we change LRECL of gdgs in ADRDSSU

 
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PostPosted: Fri May 16, 2008 11:22 am    Post subject: Can we change LRECL of gdgs in ADRDSSU
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Hi,

While taking backup of gdg's (generation to generation copy) can we change the lrecl of the backed up generations.

Say input GDG has 5 generation with each having same or different lrecl. Can i back up it a output GDG also having 5 generations with lrecl 80.

Thanks
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PostPosted: Fri May 16, 2008 11:22 am    Post subject: Re: Can we change LRECL of gdgs in ADRDSSU Reply with quote
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PostPosted: Fri May 16, 2008 11:25 am    Post subject: Reply to: Can we change LRECL of gdgs in ADRDSSU
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NO
a backup is just that.. an exact image of the input dataset

one thing strikes me...
why in &heaven gdg generations have different lrecl' s icon_question.gif
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PostPosted: Fri May 16, 2008 11:42 am    Post subject:
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one thing strikes me...
why in &heaven gdg generations have different lrecl' s

Obviously a well thought out strategey icon_cry.gif
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