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BCP_Allocation

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Allocation should not retry allocating devices that still have tapes mounted on them

We experienced a large number of microcode issues during the unloads of our VTS drives. The result was a tape drive that z/OS thought was unloaded but actually had a tape mounted from the VTS's perspective. Because z/OS and the VTS are 'out of syn...
almost 10 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 2 Not under consideration

Mount improvement with multi-volume, multi-unit allocation

Prologue: I think this is an issue that needs improvement. I can't find a solution that exists in z/OS - if it does please let me know during discussion of the requirement. I'm posting in MVSE because I believe Allocation belongs to MVSE not MVSS,...
over 5 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 1 Not under consideration

Better Alert or Avoid having a UserCatalg allocated elsewhere that in the CAS

The customer has got a problem with a UserCatalog he wanted to move, but this UserCatalog was allocatde in the *MASTER* Adress Space
over 6 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 2 Not under consideration

PGAR0109-1197-Increasing the maximum volume count of 59 per data set

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: gulfemo@garanti.com.trSubmitters Company: Garanti Teknoloji PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PGAR0109-1197-Increasing the maximum volume count of 59 per data setHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core Tech...
over 9 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 3 Not under consideration

Ability to suppress IEE252I when using IEFPRMLB

SUBMITTER SECTIONFIT Number: MR101609569User Marketing Field Requirement Number: MR101609569Title: Ability to suppress IEE252I when using IEFPRMLB to read a memberSubmitted By: Shirley Jubinsky/Poughkeepsie/IBMOriginators Area: Allocation Level 2F...
over 10 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 4 Not under consideration

PBARC0604-706 Dynamic de-allocation of proclib from MSTJCL

SUBMITTER SECTIONSubmitted by: John.RattraySubmitters Company: Barclays BK PUBLICRequirement Number and Title: PBARC0604-706 Dynamic de-allocation of proclib from MSTJCLHomework Assigned: NoRequirement Category: Core TechnologyCurrent Status: Clos...
over 9 years ago in z/OS / BCP_Allocation 3 Not under consideration

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