IDCAMS: Non-VSAM Datasets

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Contents

1. Defining a non-VSAM dataset
2. Deleting a non-VSAM catalog entry
3. Deleting a non-VSAM
4. Deleting members from PDS

Defining a non-VSAM dataset [▲ Top]

//*
//* +----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7-
//*
//STEP1   EXEC PGM=IDCAMS
//SYSPRINT DD  SYSOUT=*
//SYSIN    DD  *
 DEFINE NONVSAM(                                           -
                NAME(dataset.name)                         -
                VOLUMES(volser)                            -
                DEVICETYPES(3390)                          -
                RECATALOG                                  -
               )                                           -
        CATALOG(ucat.name)
/*

Deleting a non-VSAM catalog entry [▲ Top]

//*
//* +----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7-
//*
//STEP1   EXEC PGM=IDCAMS
//SYSPRINT DD  SYSOUT=*
//SYSIN    DD  *
 DELETE dataset.name NOSCRATCH
/*

Deleting a non-VSAM [▲ Top]

//*
//* +----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7-
//*
//STEP1   EXEC PGM=IDCAMS
//SYSPRINT DD  SYSOUT=*
//SYSIN    DD  *
 DELETE dataset.name
/*

Deleting members from PDS [▲ Top]

//*
//* +----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7-
//*
//STEP1   EXEC PGM=IDCAMS
//SYSPRINT DD  SYSOUT=*
//SYSIN    DD  *
 DELETE 'dataset.name(memberA)'
 DELETE 'dataset.name(memberB)'
 ...
 DELETE 'dataset.name(memberX)'
/*