Perform the following steps
to define new storage classes with
the PAV option enabled:
- Use ISMF to access the Storage Class application.
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- Select option 3, Define a Storage Class.
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- On page 2 of the Storage Class Define panel, set the Parallel
Access Volume Capability value to one of the following values:
- R (required)
- P (preferred)
- S
(standard)
- N (no preference)
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- Complete the remaining entries on the Storage Class Define option
panel.
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- Update the ACS routines to include the new storage class.
For
more information, see Defining ACS routines in
the z/OS DFSMSdfp Storage Administration.
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- Activate the updated configuration using one of the following
methods:
- On the CDS Application Selection panel in ISMF, complete one
of
the following actions:
- From the operator
console, enter the SETSMS command.
Example: SETSMS
SCDS dsname
Result: The
new storage
class is activated.
NaviQuest tip: You
can specify the PAV option using the NaviQuest sample JCL, ACBJBAS1,
to define, alter, or display a storage class.