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4 Sharing Continuous Access Synchronous Z volumes
This chapter helps you plan Continuous Access Synchronous Z pair volumes when they are shared
with non-Continuous Access Synchronous Z volumes. It discusses all of the program products that
can be used with Continuous Access Synchronous Z.
Volume types that can be shared with Continuous Access Synchronous Z
The following table indicates whether non-Continuous Access Synchronous Z volumes can also be
used as Continuous Access Synchronous Z M-VOLs and R-VOLs.
Table 20 z/OS system volume types that can be shared with Continuous Access Synchronous Z
Used as R-VOL?
Used as M-VOL?
Functions and volumes
Business Copy Z
Yes
Yes
S-VOL in Split status
No
No
S-VOL in Resync-R status
No
No
S-VOL that is also used as a Cnt Ac-J Z primary or Cnt
Ac-J Z remote volume
Yes
Yes
S-VOL (none of above)
No
Yes
T-VOL in Split status
No
No
T-VOL (none of above)
No
No
Reserved volume
Compatible FlashCopy
Yes
Yes
S-VOL
No
Yes
#1
,
#3
T-VOL
Compatible FlashCopy SE
No
4
Yes
4
S-VOL
No
4
No
4
T-VOL
Compatible XRC
No
Yes
Main volume
No
Yes
Remote volume
Concurrent Copy (CC)
No
Yes
CC volume
Auto LUN
#2
Yes. If the source volume is
used as an R-VOL, volume
migration stops.
Yes. If the source volume is
used as a M-VOL, volume
migration stops.
Source volume (when volume migration is in progress)
Yes
Yes
Source volume (after vol migration finishes)
No
No
Target volume
No
No
Reserved volume
Continuous Access Journal Z
No
No
P-VOL (main volume) in Pending Duplex status
Volume types that can be shared with Continuous Access Synchronous Z
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