ADD-Type of subcommands

The DFSMSrmm ADD-type of subcommands are: ADDBIN, ADDDATASET, ADDOWNER, ADDPRODUCT, ADDRACK, ADDVOLUME, and ADDVRS. You use these subcommands to add information to the DFSMSrmm control data set.

The DFSMSrmm API returns information under these conditions:

You specify the ADDVOLUME subcommand with the POOL operand. The DFSMSrmm API returns the rack number that is assigned to the volume in the format as shown in Figure 1.
An error occurs for specific return and reason code combinations described in Messages and message variables structured field introducers and Structured field introducers for return and reason codes.

Figure 1. Structured field introducers for ADDVOLUME with OUTPUT=FIELDS

<Begin VOLUME group>
  <Begin MESSAGE group>
    <MSGN - message number           : 8  , character:         >
    <RCK  - rack or bin number       : 6  , character:         >
  <End MESSAGE group>
<End VOLUME group>