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Status Not under consideration
Workspace z/OS
Categories DFSMS HSM
Created by Guest
Created on Mar 10, 2015

RELATED IDEAS

HSM should verify if another function needs a tape migration if it is migrating a large dataset.

Customer have impact with a production job that was waiting for a recall data set. It took a long time because HSM was migrating a large dataset and the tape needed was part of the connect set.
HSM verifies if another function needs the tape migration only in intervals BETWEEN data sets migration. If the data set is too large, hsm holds the tapes for a long time. In this case hsm should also verify if another function needs the tape and have the possibility to cancel the migration.

Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Sep 16, 2022
    This item is a valid requirement but unlikely to be given high enough priority to be placed into the product plan.
  • Guest
    Reply
    |     Mar 11, 2015

    Creating a new RFE based on Community RFE #67724 in product z/OS.

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