Requesting data set information from the MCDS and BCDS

To get a list of data set information from the MCDS and BCDS, specify the LIST command with the DATASETNAME BOTH parameters. To get a list of the information from the MCDS and BCDS for a specific data set specify the LIST command with the DATASETNAME(dsname) BOTH parameters.

The information is provided in separate lists. In each list, the data sets are in alphanumeric sequence by data set name.

Figure 1 is a sample printer list of all data sets when you specify the DATASETNAME, BOTH, and INCLUDEPRIMARY parameters. If you request information for a specific data set, the list contains only the entries for that data set.

Figure 1. Sample Printer List of All Data Sets when You Specify DATASETNAME, BOTH, and INCLUDEPRIMARY
 - DFSMSHSM CONTROL DATASET - MIGRATED DATASET-- LISTING ----- AT 12:49: 13 ON 01/04/05 FOR SYSTEM=3090

 DATASET NAME                              MIGRATED    LAST REF  MIGRATED   TRKS     QTY     TIMES   DS  SDSP     QTY     LAST MIG
                                           ON VOLUME     DATE      DATE    ALLOC   2K BLKS    MIG   ORG   DS    16K BLKS   VOLUME

 D324711.ESDS.R.F40RP123.CLUSTER2           A00015     00/08/27  00/08/27  000016  *******    002    VS   NO     000000    *NONE*
 HSMATH0.GDGDS.N10.GDG.G0001V00             ONLINE     91/01/16  91/01/16  000019  0000000    005    PS   NO     ******    ******
 HSMATH0.GDGDS.N10.GDG.G0002V00             ONLINE     91/01/18  91/01/18  000019  0000000    001    PS   NO     ******    ******
 HSMATH0.GDG5.G0001V00                      ONLINE     91/01/20  91/01/20  000002  0000000    004    PS   YES    ******    ******
 HSMATH0.GDG5.G0002V00                      ONLINE     00/00/00  00/00/00  000000  0000000    001    PS   NO     ******    ******
 MRECN.DS1                                  ONLINE     91/12/30  90/12/30  000001  0000000    004    PS   NO     ******    ******
 OW46279.NONVSAM                            ONLINE     91/01/01  90/01/01  000001  0000000    004    PS   NO     ******    ******
 OW46279.PO                                 A00001     00/10/09  00/10/10  000015  *******    002    PO   NO     000000    *NONE*
 TEST.BVR                                   WORK01     00/08/18  01/04/02  000001  0000001    001    PS   NO     ******    ******
 TEST.SMS                                   A00005     00/10/31  00/10/31  000015  *******    001    PS   NO     000014    *NONE*


 -  DFSMSHSM CONTROL DATASET - SUMMARY-- LISTING -----AT 12:49:13 ON 01/04/05 FOR SYSTEM=3090


                                         MIGRATED       TRACKS       BYTES
                                         DATA SETS     MIGRATED      MIGRATED

                                         000000000K    000000001K    00000429K

 -----END OF - MIGRATED DATASET - LISTING -----

 DSNAME = H952762.PSFB.F40LI001.DSET01                   BACKUP FREQ = 000,  MAX BACKUP VERSIONS = 02

      BACKUP VERSION DATA SET NAME              BACKUP    FROM    BACKUP    BACKUP  SYS  GEN   VER   UNS/  RACF  BACKUP  NEW
                                                VOLUME   VOLUME    DATE      TIME   CAT  NMBR  NMBR  RET   IND   PROF    NAME

      HSM40.BACK.T155911.H952762.PSFB.I1024     MIG101   PRIM01  01/01/24  11:59:15 YES  000   002   U/R   NO    NO      NO
      HSM40.BACK.T594911.H957262.PSFB.I1024     BATP01   PRIM01  01/01/24  11:49:59 YES  001   001   NO    NO    NO      NO


 DSNAME = M059259.PSFB.N.F40RL022.DSET02                 BACKUP FREQ = 000,  MAX BACKUP VERSIONS = 02

     BACKUP VERSION DATA SET NAME               BACKUP    FROM    BACKUP    BACKUP  SYS  GEN   VER   UNS/  RACF  BACKUP  NEW
                                                VOLUME   VOLUME    DATE      TIME   CAT  NMBR  NMBR  RET   IND   PROF    NAME

     HSM40.BACK.T034511.M059259.PSFB.I1333      BACK01   PRIM02  01/11/29  11:45:02 NO   000   001   NO    NO    NO      NO

 DSNAME = M100222.KSDS.R.F40RP125.DSET01                 BACKUP FREQ = 000,  MAX BACKUP VERSIONS = 03

     BACKUP VERSION DATA SET NAME               BACKUP    FROM    BACKUP    BACKUP  SYS  GEN   VER   UNS/  RACF  BACKUP  NEW
                                                VOLUME   VOLUME    DATE      TIME   CAT  NMBR  NMBR  RET   IND   PROF    NAME

     HSM40.BACK.T033011.M100222.KSDS.I1025      BACK01   PRIM01  01/01/25  11:30:03 YES  000   003   NO    NO    NO      NO
     HSM40.BACK.T593011.M100222.KSDS.I1024      BACK01   PRIM01  01/01/24  11:30:59 YES  001   002   NO    NO    NO      NO
     HSM40.BACK.T312911.M100222.KSDS.I1023      BACK01   PRIM01  01/01/23  11:29:32 YES  002   001   UNS   NO    NO      NO

-----END OF - BACK-UP DATASET - LISTING -----