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Data Set Information – VSAM RRDS

The Data Set Information – VSAM RRDS screen displays two pages of information about the VSAM file definition, allocation parameters, record activity counts, activity dates, and statistics about the definition and use of the data component of the file.

----------- CA File Master Plus -- Dataset Information - VSAM RRDS ---------- COMMAND ===> Dataset Organization: VSAM RRDS (Relative Record Dataset) Cluster Name: ABC.CIRCLE.RRDS01 Volume Data: ABC.CIRCLE.RRDS01.DA CAI001 Dataset Definition: Component Allocation: Record size 505 CISIZE 512 Share options 4,3 Allocation Unit TRKS Buffer space 1024 Primary 1 SMS Information: Secondary 0 Storage class Extents used 1 Data class Allocation Parameters: Management class Load restartable NO Activity Dates: Write check NO Creation date 2003/08/21 Erase on delete NO Expiration date Reuse option NO End to exit ENTER for more information about RRDS file

The top section of the Data Set Information – VSAM RRDS screen contains the DSN of the cluster and data components of the RRDS VSAM file. To the right of the DSN of the data component is the volume serial of the first volume. If the component has multiple volumes defined, the volume serial is followed by a plus sign (+).