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The CA-TLMS Volume Master file (VMF) contains sequential, fixed length records that contain volume and dataset information.
To avoid propagating errors to the Media Database, ensure that the VMF is free of errors and data discrepancies (e.g., chaining problems or dead volume entries) before conversion. The following CA-TLMS utilities can be used to help clean up the VMF:
Table 9 CA-TLMS Utilities Used to Clean Up the CA-TLMS Volume Master File (VMF)
Utility |
Description |
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TLMSVCVS |
Verifies the VMF. |
TLMSTRS, and TLMSTRAN |
Updates tape movement, retention criteria, and scratch status in VMF records. |
For more information about VMF cleanup, see CA-TLMS Conversion Process, and your CA-TLMS documentation.
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