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Procedure
  1. In the Inquire/Update entry panel (TI), enter the DSNAME of the problem data set.
  2. Set DISPLAY TYPE to D.
  3. Press Enter.

    The Media Database list is displayed.

    Figure 15 Media Database List

    DATABASE LIST < D / D  > --------------------------------------------------(TI)

    COMMAND ===>                                                    SCROLL===> CRSR

    O ---DATASET NAME-----------------------------   VOLSER  RETENTION  STATUS   

      DSN.PRM04                                      PRM004  08/08/00   Active   

    ====== >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   NO MORE ENTRIES IN THE LIST     <<<<<<<<<<<<<<< ======

        Specify option S (Volume list) to the left of the dataset name.

    DATABASE LIST < D / D  > --------------------------------------------------(TI)

        COMMAND ===>                                                    SCROLL===> CRSR

    O ---DATASET NAME-----------------------------   VOLSER  RETENTION  STATUS   

        S DSN.PRM04                                  PRM004  08/08/00   Active   

    ====== >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   NO MORE ENTRIES IN THE LIST     <<<<<<<<<<<<<<< ======

    The list of volumes containing this data set is added to the display, as shown in Figure 16. Only one volume is displayed for data set DSN.PRM04, indicating that this is not a multi-volume data set. In addition, there is no asterisk to the right of the volser field, which means that this volume is not part of a multi-volume chain.

    Figure 16 List of Volumes Containing the Data Set

    DATABASE LIST < D / D  > --------------------------------------------------(TI)

        COMMAND ===>                                                    SCROLL===> CRSR

    O ---DATASET NAME-----------------------------   VOLSER  RETENTION  STATUS   

        A DSN.PRM04                                  PRM004  08/08/00   Active   

    A  PRM004                                Files: 0001

    ====== >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>   NO MORE ENTRIES IN THE LIST     <<<<<<<<<<<<<<< ======

  4. Specify Option A (Additional Information) for both the data set and the volume containing it.

    The additional information is added to the display. The following screen contains the additional information for data set DSN.PRM04. Note that the # of Volumes field contains a value of 002. This is an error.

    Figure 17 List Showing Additional Information for Data Set DSN.PRM04

    DATABASE LIST < V / V  > --------------------------------------------------(TI)

         COMMAND ===>                                                    SCROLL===> CRSR

    O VOLSER    VOLSEQ MEDIA      RETENTION  L-ACCESS  FILES LOCATION ---STATUS----

        DSN.PRM04                                         0001        Active      

        GENERAL INFORMATION:                                                      

        Sequence #:     0001                    # of Volumes:   002               

        Rec Format:     FB                      Rec Length:     00080            

        Block Size:     00080                   Block Count:    00048            

        Compsize:       *                       Tape Format:    256TRACK-IDRC     

        Uncomp Size:    *                                                         

        Use Count:      00001                   EXCP Count:     00121            

        Modified:       08/08/00                By User:        N74AUP2           

        Job Account:                                                              

        Stk Group:                                                               

        RETENTION INFORMATION:                                                   

        Source:         RULES                                                     

        Retention:      CATALOG                                                   

        CREATION INFORMATION:                                                     

        Date:           07/07/00                Time:           06:12            

        Job Name:       JOB2                    Step Name:      STEP2            

        PGM Name:       PGM2                    DD Name:        DDNAME2           

        UCB Addr:       0481                    CPU ID:         ESA1              

        Created By:     M72                     JCL EXPDT:                        

        SMS MGMTCLS:                                                              

    Figure 18 shows additional information on volume PRM004.

    Figure 18 List Showing Additional Information for Volume PRM004

    DATABASE LIST < V / V  > --------------------------------------------------(TI)

    COMMAND ===>                                                    SCROLL===> CRSR

    O VOLSER    VOLSEQ MEDIA      RETENTION  L-ACCESS  FILES LOCATION ---STATUS----

       PRM004           3490        08/08/01             0001          Active      

         GENERAL INFORMATION:                                                      

         Media Desc:     CARTRIDGE               Unit Name:      3490              

         SL-Name:        PRM004                  Pool Name:      $$NOPOOL         

         Location:       MAINLIB                 Owner:          N74               

         Description:    CARTRIDGE               Vendor Name:    IBM               

         Label Type:     SL                      Tape Format:    256TRACK         

         Capacity Used:  000014MB 007%           Ret-Dataset:    0001              

         Data Uncomp:    000052MB                Physical vol:                     

         Use Count:      00000                   EXCP Count:     00243            

         Last Access:                            By Job:                           

         Last Modified:  08/08/00                By User:                          

         Move Date:                              Return Date:                     

         Check-In Date:  08/08/00                Clean Date:                       

         Scratch Date:                           Last Label:     0001              

         Tape Library:                           Stk Group:                        

    No MULTI-VOLUME data exists for this volume. In addition, because the data set spans to the third volume, the file count for this volume is 0001, and the last label is 0001.

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Problem 2 – Incorrect Number of Volumes Containing a Data Set