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Optical Disk Naming Conventions

The data sets are assigned names in the form:

index.SARDSK2.Dddddddd.Gggggggg

where:

index

Specifies the high-level index naming prefix as defined by the DSK2PARM initialization parameter

ddddddd

Specifies the optical sequence number for the SYSOUT group

ggggggg

Specifies the generation number for the SYSOUT group