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DVM Command—Display Volume Status and Maintenance Information

Use the DVM command to display the following information about a volume:

• Volume status (scratch status, CDS number and so on)
• Maintenance information (cleaning and certification data)

This command has the following format:

DVM volser

volser

Specifies the volume serial number.

Example: JCL for the DVM Command

//TLMSINQR  JOB
//TLMSINQR  EXEC CATINQR
//CAIIPT    DD   *
DVM 000048

This JCL produces this display:

VSN=000048    VOLSEQ=001  VOLCNT=0002             OWNER=                 
  SERVICE=IN  SCRATCH=NO CDS=00000 FILECNT=00100                       
*                                                                       
  CLEANDT=MM/DD/YYYY CLN-CNT=0002  CLN-USE=0000  ERG/MAX=0000/0000      
  CERTDT =MM/DD/YYYY CER-CNT=0001  CER-USE=0000  READERR=0000