Conversions of data sets to GUARANTEED SPACE

If the data set was non-SMS-managed when it was backed up and is assigned a storage class with GUARANTEED SPACE during recover, it is assigned to a volume in a storage group that contains GUARANTEED SPACE data sets.

If the data set was SMS-managed when it was migrated but did not have GUARANTEED SPACE, the volumes from which it was backed up might not be in a storage group that receives GUARANTEED SPACE requests. To avoid errors, you must do one of the following before the recover: