Figure 1 is a listing of a volume table of contents
from an extended format sequential data set. The VTOC listing of an
extended format sequential data set will differ from that of sequential
and partitioned data sets and PDSEs. Figure 2 is a IEHLIST
VTOC listing that is typical for a sequential or partitioned data
set, or a PDSE. The primary difference between these two kinds of
VTOC listings (extended format sequential data sets and all other
types of data sets) can be found in the LAST BLK field
of the outputs. In addition, if IEHLIST is producing a VTOC listing
of an extended format sequential data set, the attribute E will
be included under the field SMS.IND. For more information
on the characteristics of extended format sequential data sets, see z/OS DFSMS Using Data Sets .
A detailed explanation of the fields in the VTOC listing follows
the figures. Please note that the explanation of the LAST BLK field
contains two different entries—one for an extended format sequential
data set (TTTT-R), and one for a sequential or partitioned
data set, or PDSE (T-R-L).
Please note also that the following figures are only examples of
IEHLIST VTOC listings. Your actual VTOC listing produced by IEHLIST
will differ.
For VSAM data
sets, the LAST BLK(T-R-L) field might be blank.
Figure 1. IEHLIST
Sample Output—VTOC (for extended format sequential data sets) SYSTEMS SUPPORT UTILITIES---IEHLIST PAGE 1
DATE: 1992.260 TIME: 17.13.16
CONTENTS OF VTOC ON VOL 1P0401 <THIS IS AN SMS MANAGED VOLUME>
---------------DATA SET NAME---------------- SER NO SEQNO DATE.CRE DATE.EXP DATE.REF EXT DSORG RECFM OPTCD BLKSIZE
EXAMPLE.OF.FORMAT 1P0401 1 1992.260 00.000 1992.260 20 PS F 00 20480
SMS.IND LRECL KEYLEN INITIAL ALLOC 2ND ALLOC EXTEND LAST BLK(TTTT-R) DIR.REM F2 OR F3(C-H-R) DSCB(C-H-R)
S E 20480 TRKS 1 19 2 0 1 6 0 1 4
EXTENTS NO LOW(C-H) HIGH(C-H) NO LOW(C-H) HIGH(C-H) NO LOW(C-H) HIGH(C-H)
0 0 4 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 1 1 1 1
3 1 5 1 5 4 1 6 1 6 5 1 7 1 7
6 1 8 1 8 7 1 9 1 9 8 1 10 1 10
9 1 11 1 11 10 1 12 1 12 11 1 13 1 13
12 1 14 1 14 13 2 0 2 0 14 2 1 2 1
15 2 2 2 2
16 2 3 2 3 17 2 4 2 4 18 2 5 2 5
19 2 6 2 6
----ON THE ABOVE DATA SET,THERE ARE 0 EMPTY TRACK(S).
Figure 2. IEHLIST
Sample Output—VTOC (for sequential, partitioned data sets and
PDSEs) SYSTEMS SUPPORT UTILITIES---IEHLIST PAGE 1
DATE: 2008.064 TIME: 11.12.55
CONTENTS OF VTOC ON VOL 1P0301 <THIS IS AN SMS MANAGED VOLUME>
THERE IS A 1 LEVEL VTOC INDEX
DATA SETS ARE LISTED IN ALPHANUMERIC ORDER
FORMAT 4 DSCB NO AVAIL/MAX DSCB /MAX DIRECT NO AVAIL NEXT ALT FORMAT 6 LAST FMT 1 VTOC EXTENT THIS DSCB
VI DSCBS PER TRK BLK PER TRK ALT TRK TRK(C-H) (C-H-R) DSCB(C-H-R)/LOW(C-H) HIGH(C-H) (C-H-R)
81 697 50 45 0 0 0 1 0 50 0 2 1 0 0 2 1
---------------DATA SET NAME---------------- SER NO SEQNO DATE.CRE DATE.EXP DATE.REF EXT DSORG RECFM OPTCD BLKSIZE
EXAMPLE.OF.FORMAT EXAMPL 1 1987.284 00.000 00.000 1 PS F 00 2048
SMS.IND LRECL KEYLEN INITIAL ALLOC 2ND ALLOC EXTEND LAST BLK(T-R-L) DIR.REM F2 OR F3(C-H-R) DSCB(C-H-R)
SU 2048 TRKS CONTIG 0 13 21 0 0 2 3
EXTENTS NO LOW(C-H) HIGH(C-H)
0 2 0 2 13
----ON THE ABOVE DATA SET, THERE ARE 0 EMPTY TRACK(S).
VPSM A = NUMBER OF TRKS IN ADDITION TO FULL CYLS IN THE EXTENT
TRK FULL TRK FULL TRK FULL TRK FULL TRK FULL TRK FULL
ADDR CYLS A ADDR CYLS A ADDR CYLS A ADDR CYLS A ADDR CYLS A ADDR CYLS A
1 0 1 16 0 14 44 21 1
THERE ARE 21 EMPTY CYLINDERS PLUS 16 EMPTY TRACKS ON THIS VOLUME
THERE ARE 21 EMPTY CYLINDERS PLUS 16 EMPTY TRACKS FROM THE TRACK-MANAGED SPACE
THERE ARE 697 BLANK DSCBS IN THE VTOC ON THIS VOLUME
THERE ARE 290 UNALLOCATED VIRS IN THE INDEX