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Status Not under consideration
Workspace z/OS
Created by Guest
Created on Mar 7, 2023

TSO DELETE should delete the PDSE base member and all generatlons

TSO Delete currently deletes the PDSE base member (generation 0) and leaves generations -1 and beyond as orphan/ghost members. Delete should delete the base and all generations - with an appropriate message

Idea priority High
  • Guest
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    Aug 27, 2024
    .While this item appears to be worthwhile, it is unlikely to be given high enough priority to be placed into the product plan.
  • Guest
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    Feb 6, 2024

    I have no idea how to reopen an Idea so I'll create a new Idea :(

  • Guest
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    Feb 5, 2024
    This item is a valid requirement but unlikely to be given high enough priority to be placed into the product plan. If this requirement is high value, please re-open it, or open a new requirement.