COPYCAT - When is the catalog updated for the output tape files?

Products

• CA 1 Flexible Storage
• CA 1 Tape Management - Copycat Utility
• CA 1 Tape Management - Add-On Options

Issue/Introduction

Due to the large number of files recorded on the customer tapes, the customer wants to know when the recording is made in the catalog (z/OS catalog). Whether it is at the end of each copied file or whether it is the end of all copied files?  There are tapes with 65 thousand files, so the time to have the information in the catalog is considerable for the customer.

Environment

Release : 14.0

Component : CA 1 Tape Management Copycat Utility

Resolution

The catalog processing is done after all files of the input volume are processed.