ADR779E
(ttt)-mmmmm(yy), DATA SET dsname IS AN LDS WITH DUMMY BLOCKS. IT WILL NOT BE PROCESSED

Explanation

Dummy blocks were detected during logical COPY, DUMP, or RESTORE processing of a VSAM linear data set (LDS), dsname. A dummy block condition exists when there are excess blocks at the end of a control area (CA). DFSMSdss does not support logical processing of VSAM linear data sets with dummy blocks.

System action

Processing continues for other data sets. The return code is 8.

Operator response

None.

Programmer response

None.

Source

DFSMSdss