z/OS ISPF HOWTO - Allocate a new dataset

Allocate new dataset (=3.2)

ISPF Library:
   Project  . . USER____
   Group  . . . JCL_____
   Type . . . . DSMON___

Option ===> A________________

Parameters:

Data Set Name  . . . : USER.JCL.DSMON

Management class . . . ________       (Blank for default management class)
Storage class  . . . . ________       (Blank for default storage class)
 Volume serial . . . . ________       (Blank for system default volume) **
 Device type . . . . . ________       (Generic unit or device address) **
Data class . . . . . . ________       (Blank for default data class)
 Space units . . . . . CYLINDER__     (BLKS, TRKS, CYLS, KB, MB, BYTES
                                       or RECORDS)
 Average record unit   _              (M, K, or U)
 Primary quantity  . . 1____________  (In above units)
 Secondary quantity    1____________  (In above units)
 Directory blocks  . . 0_____         (Zero for sequential data set) *
 Record format . . . . FB____
 Record length . . . . 80_____
 Block size  . . . . . 27920_
 Data set name type    ________       (LIBRARY, HFS, PDS, LARGE, BASIC, *
                                       EXTREQ, EXTPREF or blank)
 Expiration date . . . __________     (YY/MM/DD, YYYY/MM/DD
Enter "/" to select option             YY.DDD, YYYY.DDD in Julian form
_  Allocate Multiple Volumes           DDDD for retention period in days
                                       or blank)

Or Partitioned (10 elements).

 Directory blocks  . . 10____         (Zero for sequential data set) *

Edit/create new member for partitionated (=3.1)

ISPF Library:
   Project . . . USER____
   Group . . . . JCL_____ . .
   Type  . . . . ________
   Member  . . . DSMON___
   New name  . . ________

Other Partitioned or Sequenti
   Name  . . . . . . . ______
   Volume Serial . . . ______

Option ===> E