can we bowse or edit the GDG dataset if it is a tape entry?
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Answer / syed kalemulla
You can browse the gdg or TAPE file by converting in to dasd
file by using the code
//STEP01 EXEC PGM=IEBGENER
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=A
//SYSUT1 DD DSN=J.TAPE.UST.A,
// DISP=SHR
//SYSUT2 DD DSN=PQHL.DASD.UST.A,
// DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE),
//
UNIT=TEST80,SPACE=(CYL,(1000,1000),RLSE),DCB=*.SYSUT1
//SYSIN DD DUMMY
//*
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Answer / subhasundar
We can do it by changing the tape entry to DASD.
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Answer / mr.perfect
i think , GDG base is Tape , but the GDG versions is DASD.
We can browse the GDG version only.
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