how to create gdg with out using idcams utility
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In ISPF go to p.3.2 there VSAM utilities there give v in command prompt and enter left side give 1 to define and right side give 4 gdg and hit enter give GDG name,limit,scratch,empty after that press enter u ll get pgm in command prompt type execute now go to p.3.4 and check ur GDG.......
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Answer / mahesh.pothula
through fhe ispf panel we can create gdg base.
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Answer / baig
Index for a GDG can be created using utility IEHPROGM.
sYNTAX: BLDG INDEX=DATASET NAME, ENTRIES=NO OF VERSIONS OF
DATASETS, DELETE.
eX: BLDG INDEX=XM77.GDG.DS, ENTRIES=5, DELETE
Deleting Index of GDG using IEHPROGM
DLTX INDEX=dataset name.
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Answer / jagan
There is a separate utility GDGBLG . You can try it to
create a new GDG base and for creating new generations.
TSO GDGBLD in the command prompt.
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Answer / swati gaikwad
//jstep01 exec pgm=idcams
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
//SYSIN DD*
DEFINE GDG-
(NAME(<GIVE THE NAME YOU WANT>)-
LIMIT(10)- /*GIVE LIMIT WHATEVER YOU WANT
NOEMPTY-
SCRATCH)
/*
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Answer / vimal raj
using idcams, EXEC= IDCAMS just allocating gdg with limit
and then creating their corresponding version
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