Use the VCOUNT statement to set the volume count for new data set allocations when writing to tapes.
- Server
- This setting applies when creating data sets on the server's system.
- Client
- This setting applies when creating data sets on the client's system.
Syntax
.-59-----------. >>-VCOUNT--+--------------+------------------------------------>< '-volume-count-'
Parameters
- volume-count
- Valid values are integers from 1 - 255 (inclusive). The default value is 59.
Examples
To allow multiple volumes for
data set allocation, use the following code:
VCOUNT 2
VOLUME (WRKLB1,WRKLB2) Usage notes
- VCOUNT can be dynamically modified using the SITE and LOCSITE commands. See z/OS Communications Server: IP User's Guide and Commands for more information about these commands.
Related topics
- See the information about storage management subsystem (SMS) in z/OS Communications Server: IP Configuration Guide for more information about specifying attributes when allocating new data sets.
- STORCLASS (FTP client and server) statement
- VOLUME (FTP client and server) statement