Allocating a new version 2 PDSE

The allocation fields are filled in with the values of the “FROM” dataset. You can type over any of the fields to customize your Version 2 PDSE attributes. The last three fields, Dataset Name Type, DataSet Version, and Maximum Generations, need specific attention for allocating a Version 2 PDSE.

Allocate New Dataset screen

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Steps:

  1. Verify the prefilled values.
  2. Press Enter. File-AID continues to the “PDS Processing Options Screen” (see Copy Utility - Version 2 PDSE to Version 2 PDSE Processing Options Screen).

 

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