This is part of the larger task of creating
a broker on z/OS.
Each broker requires
a PDSE or a PDS. A PDSE is preferable to a PDS because free space is available
without the need to compress the data set.
Create the broker PDSE, for
example using option 3.2 on ISPF. The name of the PDSE must be the same as
the JCL variable
++COMPONENTDATASET++. Allocate a data set
with:
- Eight directory blocks
- 15 tracks (or 1 cylinder) of 3390 DASD with a record format of fixed blocked
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- A suitable block size (for example 27920)
- A data set type of library