How is a new GDG coded?
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Answer / guest
A new GDG is coded as (+ after the dataset name as follows:
DSN=JAN.DATA(+. This will cause all generations to be pushed
down one level at the end of the job.
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Answer / edgar
Remember to create a base GDG, use the default job to do this !!! luck...
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