how to FREE the unused space

niceguy · New User Joined: 21 May 2008 Posts: 7 Location: chennai

how to FREE the unused space using fileaid for huge number of GDGs

expat · Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 12:58 pm Post subject:

Look at the DFdss manual RELEASE parameter, of if you have FDR COMPAKTOR even better

Not sure if the ISMF panels would build the JCL for you, but it might be worth a look.

niceguy · New User Joined: 21 May 2008 Posts: 7 Location: chennai

i am a new user in a beginner level and i am unable to understand you answer. could you please guide me how to get it. sorry to trouble you again.

expat · Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 1:23 pm Post subject:

Here, let me find it for you

http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/BOOKS/DGT2R241/CCONTENTS?DT=20060126011812

niceguy · New User Joined: 21 May 2008 Posts: 7 Location: chennai

but this doesnt help for the existing GDGs.

expat · Posted: Fri Jun 06, 2008 2:58 pm Post subject:

gcicchet · Senior Member Joined: 28 Jul 2006 Posts: 653

Hi,

I'd also be looking at why the space wasn't released at creation time.

Gerry