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Tape Library Date Formats

z/OS DFSMS Access Method Services Commands
SC23-6846-01

For all tape library parameters that require date entry, the date is in the form YYYY-MM-DD, where:
  • YYYY is 0000–2155
  • MM is 01–12
  • DD is 01–28, 29, 30, or 31

    Specify a day of 32 for the ‘never expire’ date of 1999-12-32.

    Exception: For both ALTER VOLUMEENTRY and CREATE VOLUMEENTRY requests, you can specify an expiration date of 1999-00-00.

Enter all dates with leading zeros when appropriate.

Parent topic: Access Method Services Commands for Tape Library Support

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