5.13 DASDPDSU (PDS unload utility)

5.13.1 Function

The DASDPDSU utility is a command that unloads PDS members from a DASD image and copies each
member to a file memname.mac in the current working directory.

5.13.2 Syntax

Descriptive

DASDPDSU filename [SF=shadowfile]
pdsname [ASCII]

Diagram

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shadowfile ¬¬¬¯

ʬ¬¬ pdsname ¬¬¬§¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬§¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬ÊÍ

5.13.3 Parameter

filename

Name of the DASD image file from which a PDS will be unloaded.

shadowfile

Optional name of an associated shadow file.

pdsname

Name of the partitioned dataset on the DASD image file from which the members
will be unloaded.

ASCII

If the optional keyword ASCII is specified the members will be unloaded as ASCII
variable length text files. Otherwise the members are unloaded as fixed length
EBCDIC binary files.

5.13.4 Examples

Example 1:

Unload the dataset “SYS1.PARMLIB” on DASD image file MVSRES.CCKD in ASCII format.

DASDPDSU D:\MVS\DASD\MVSRES.CCKD SYS1.PARMLIB ASCII

5.13.5 Sample Utility Output

Sample 1:

Unload the dataset “SYS1.PARMLIB” on DASD image file MVSRES.CCKD in ASCII format.

D:\Hercules>dasdpdsu D:\MVS\DASD\MVSRES.CCKD SYS1.PARMLIB ASCII

Hercules PDS unload program Version 3.05

(c)Copyright 1999-2006 by Roger Bowler, Jan Jaeger, and others

Reading directory block at cyl 198 head 0 rec 1

Member COMMND00 TTR=001A27

Member GTFPARM TTR=001A33

Member IEAABD00 TTR=001A35

Member IEAAPF00 TTR=001A29

Member IEABLD00 TTR=001B0C

Member IEADMP00 TTR=001A31

Reading directory block at cyl 198 head 0 rec 2

Member IEADMR00 TTR=001A2F

Member IEAIPS00 TTR=000112

Member IEALOD00 TTR=000712

Member IEAOPT00 TTR=000126

Member IEAPAK00 TTR=00062E

Member IEASYS00 TTR=002D2E

Member IPCSPR00 TTR=00041B

Member IRBMF100 TTR=001B1E

Member JES2PARM TTR=003C07

Reading directory block at cyl 198 head 0 rec 3

Member LNKLST00 TTR=001804

Member MVIKEY00 TTR=001B12

Member RPFKEY00 TTR=000B42

Member SMFPRM00 TTR=001B3B

Member TSOKEY00 TTR=001B14

Member VATLST00 TTR=001B45

End of directory

Figure 45: DASDPDSU utility output