SARDBI01 Index file allocation failed for xxxxxxx - ERROR=970C INFO=0000 DS=001

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Issue/Introduction

Getting below error while creating a new View Database:

NAME db-name                                                    
ADDDS UNIT=3390 VOLSER=vvvvvv CYL=2000 BLKSIZE=8906 INDEX              
SARDBI01  Index file allocation failed for db-name - ERROR=970C INFO=0000 DS=001

Resolution

Using the parameter ABOVE in the ADDDS statement allowed the DB extent to be created in the extended area of the volume.

For more details, please see the documentation: ABOVE Parameter