Author: Robert Sample
Subject: Reply to: how to recover an uncataloged VSAM data set
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2017 7:59 pm (GMT 5.5)
Actually, thinking more about it -- you have one option. If you do the uncatalog, you'll wipe out the VVDS entry. You need to do an ALTER NEWNAME(SYSU...) to get the catalog back in sync. Then use ISMF or DFDSS or EXPORT / IMPORT (IDCAMS commands) to move the data set and update the HLQ.
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Subject: Reply to: how to recover an uncataloged VSAM data set
Posted: Wed Jan 11, 2017 7:59 pm (GMT 5.5)
Actually, thinking more about it -- you have one option. If you do the uncatalog, you'll wipe out the VVDS entry. You need to do an ALTER NEWNAME(SYSU...) to get the catalog back in sync. Then use ISMF or DFDSS or EXPORT / IMPORT (IDCAMS commands) to move the data set and update the HLQ.
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TANSTAAFL
The first rule of code reuse is that the code needs to be worth re-using.
"We should forget about small efficiencies, say about 97% of the time: premature optimization is the root of all evil." -- Donald Knuth