Required Parameters
- GENERATIONDATAGROUP
- Specifies
that a generation data group (GDG) entry is to be defined. A GDG can
contain both SMS- and non-SMS-managed generation data sets. A generation
data set (GDS) cannot be a VSAM data set. If you create a GDG and
its catalog is on an SMS-managed volume, you should remove any dependencies
on pattern DSCBs. See z/OS DFSMS Using Data Sets for
information about GDGs and GDSs.
Abbreviation: GDG
- NAME(entryname)
- Specifies the name of the GDG being defined.
- LIMIT(limit)
- Specifies
the maximum number, from 1 to 255, of GDSs that can be associated
with the GDG being defined.
If EXTENDED is specified,
1 to 999 GDSs can be associated with the GDG being defined.
Abbreviation: LIM