Device Types

Specify a list of device types to be supported by the conversion through the DD statement DADEVICE. At least one device type must be provided. All relevant esoteric device names must be added to this list.

Note: MVS Catalog entries that indicate a device that is not specified through the DD statement DADEVICE is not converted, and messages identifying these entries are issued by the conversion tool.

Specify each device type in the following format:

devtype-medname

where

• devtype is the device type, as it appears in the LISTCAT output file
  This value can consist of any combination of alphanumeric characters. The mask character ? can also be specified as part of this value.
• medname is the name of the media type

Note: Each specified media name must match a media name specified in the Control-M/Tape installation parameter CTTMEDDF.

Example

????8080-CART

This statement indicates that the conversion tool must handle all 3490 cartridges at the site.