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Status Not under consideration
Workspace z/OS
Created by Guest
Created on Dec 8, 2016

Full FTP Support for PDSE

FTP should support the transfer of PDS to a PDSE load library. There is no potential loss of data to be incurred from this in the way a PDSE to a PDS would be impacted. Currently this is not supported.

Idea priority Medium
  • Guest
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    Mar 28, 2024
    This item is unlikely to be given high enough priority to be placed into product plan.
  • Guest
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    Nov 17, 2017

    This RFE lifts and eliminates a significant functional restriction that makes FTP unusable across the sysplex - both locally and geographically dispersed - when the target DSORG of a FTP operation may be unknown to the originator.

  • Guest
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    Nov 17, 2017

    Please make sure that PDSE V2 Member Generations are fully supported in any implementation.