Status Codes in the Inquire/Update Screen

System Programmer Status Codes

Below is a list of status codes (and their descriptions) that are displayed for volume records in the System Programmer (S) display type of the Inquire/Update screen.

The codes are hexadecimal (Hex).

Table 202 Volume Records Status Codes and Descriptions

Status Field

Field Name

Field Code

Description

Status1: This field represents the first byte of the volume status.

VOLSTAT

80

Active

40

Scratch

20

Pending scratch

10

Out of library (not vaulted)

08

Vaulted

04

External volume

02

EDM controlled

01

Deleted

Status2: This field represents the second byte of the volume status.

VOLIND

80

Potential vault

40

For future use

20

Pending vault

10

Recall back from a vault

08

Hold before return to vault

04

Stacked data sets not accepted

02

In-use

01

Incomplete data sets on volume

Status3: This field represents the third byte of the volume status.

VOLFLAGS

80

Returned from vault

40

Volume dynamically added

20

Record manually updated

10

Volume processed under MVS restart

08

Delete volume when expired

04

Volume manually moved to a vault

02

Single volume in vault and recall

01

Volume resides in a robot

Status4: This field represents the fourth byte of the volume status.

VOLFLAG2

80

Vaulting by boxes required for this volume

40

Converted Scratch volume

20

CTTVTM frees the slot when the volume is recalled

10

Volume capacity is in KB

08

Volume is exported out of the VTS environment

04

The volume, either logical or physical, is a WORM volume

Data Set Records

Below is a list of status codes (and their meanings) that are displayed for data set records in the System Programmer (S) display type of the Inquire/Update screen.

The codes are hexadecimal (Hex).

Table 203 Data Set Records Status Codes and Meanings

Status Field

Field Name

Field Code

Description

Status1: This field represents the first byte of the data set status

DSSTAT

80

Active data set

40

In use

20

Pending scratch

10

Scratched data set

08

Data set is stacked

04

Data set is EDM controlled

02

Closed under abend

01

Data set is not stackable

Status2: This field represents the second byte of the data set status.

DSFLAGS

80

Data set accessed with the expression DISP=MOD

40

Record created dynamically (input)

20

Data set recreated

10

Record manually updated

08

Data set retention was set by a RETPD parameter in the JCL

04

Data set to be deleted by CTTRTM

02

Data set processed under DFSMS Checkpoint and Restart

01

Data set scratched during conversion from another tape management system

Status3: This field represents the third byte of the data set status.

DSFLAG2

80

Internal RTM flag

40

Data set created by batch stacking utility CTTSBD

20

Data set capacity is in KB

10

Data set in grace period (CATALOG)

08

Data set in grace period (CYCLE)