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Extended-Format Data Sets z/OS DFSMS Introduction SC23-6851-00 |
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You can allocate both sequential and VSAM data sets in extended format on a system-managed DASD. The DASD is attached to a controller that supports Extended Platform. An extended-format data set supports the following formats:
Extended-format VSAM data sets allow you to release partial space and to use system-managed buffering for VSAM batch programs. You can select whether to use the primary or secondary space amount when extending VSAM data sets to multiple volumes. Related reading: For more information on extended-format data sets, see z/OS DFSMS Using Data Sets. |
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