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lohithegde
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Joined: 18 May 2008
Posts: 21
Location: Chennai
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i tried following code
/************rexx*/
UNT=CARTA00
VL='(,,,60)'
LBL='1,SL,RETPD=060'
RCFM='FB'
"ALLOC DDN(OUTFILE) DSN(" OUTDSN ") NEW VOLUME" VL "UNIT("UNT,
") LABEL(" LBL ") RECFM(" RCFM ")"
It is giving error " Expected Volume not found " |
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Pedro
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Joined: 01 Sep 2006
Posts: 507
Location: work
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looks like you have a space between VOLUME and the left parenthesis. Use abuttal characters.
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| "ALLOC DDN(OUTFILE) DSN(" OUTDSN ") NEW VOLUME"|| VL "UNIT("UNT, |
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expat
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Joined: 14 Mar 2007
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Location: Brussels once more ...
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Also, you may find that 99.9% of sites DO NOT allow tape drives to be used by a TSO session.
From a recent query by one of my users the same message was issued. |
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lohithegde
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Joined: 18 May 2008
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Location: Chennai
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| Then to do above task we have to use JCL only,,,no way we can allocate and copy TAPE dataset in rexx for DASD dataset using rexx...My reqirement is i have to copy a DASD dataset to Tape using rexx |
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enrico-sorichetti
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Joined: 14 Mar 2007
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Location: italy
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| My reqirement is i have to copy a DASD dataset to Tape using rexx |
do the people who enforced the requirement realize that for dataset copy and reformatting
there are tools/programs/products better suited than REXX
( roughly an order of magnitude faster ) |
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Bill Dennis
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Joined: 17 Aug 2007
Posts: 311
Location: Iowa, USA
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| REXX can be run as a batch job, right? Try that. |
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