DSCB Update Utility jobs displaying 3190 Message
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DSCB Update Utility jobs displaying 3190 Message

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Article ID: 46694

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Products

Disk Backup and Restore - MVS DISK BACKUP AND RESTORE- ADD-ON OPTIO DISK BACKUP AND RESTORE

Issue/Introduction

The format-1 DSCB Update Utility is executing in an implicit mode. Why DSCB Update Utility jobs are displaying the 3190 messages?

Environment

Release: Diskā„¢ Backup and Restore

Resolution

MSG 3190 should prompt users when running jobs against data implicitly, not explicitly. Message 3190 is prompted to protect users from accidentally updating date.
For example: 

Explicit: DSCB NOSIM,EXPDT=0000000,DSN=Your.Explicit.Dataset

Implicit: DSCB NOSIM,EXPDT=0000000,DSN=/