NON SMS DATASET

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NON SMS DATASET

Postby Bad Man » Wed May 18, 2011 4:33 pm

Hi I have a non SMS dataset can I add non sms volumes to it using the command like ALTER (/) VOLUMES(MQAI05 MQAI06) to it?

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Re: NON SMS DATASET

Postby Robert Sample » Wed May 18, 2011 4:36 pm

What happened when you tried it?

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Re: NON SMS DATASET

Postby Robert Sample » Wed May 18, 2011 6:16 pm

The actual syntax would be

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atler / avol(?????? ??????)
where AVOL is the abbreviation for ADDVOLUMES (per the AMS for Catalogs manual).

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Re: NON SMS DATASET

Postby Bad Man » Thu May 19, 2011 6:04 pm

I was reading further and found Although I can add and it worked fine too....One should ideally have it deallocated ....


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