Dear All,

below steps has been used  to checkin the new or offsite tapes  as SCRATCH to 
the library .
Please advise , if they can be improved further to solve this issue

checkin libvolume sl3kacslib search=yes status=scratch checklabel=no

label libvolume sl3kacslib search=yes overwrite=no checkin=scratch

Thx, Adeel
-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Sims [mailto:rbs AT bu DOT edu]
Sent: Tuesday, July 9, 2013 3:47 PM
To: Adeel Mehmood
Subject: Re: : TSM Running out of Scratch Tapes

Those messages, in conjunction with your statement that these are new tapes, 
indicates that the problem is simply that you have not labeled them, as is 
fundamental when adding new tapes to a library.
See that message number in http://people.bu.edu/rbs/ADSM.QuickFacts.

    Richard

On Jul 9, 2013, at 1:31 AM, Adeel Mehmood <Ad.Mehmood AT DIYARME DOT COM> wrote:

> Dears ,
>
> We are receiving below errors and the Scratch tapes goes to ZERO
>
> 07/04/2013 22:58:44      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 001736 in
>                          drive DRIVE15 (mt10.0.0.2). (SESSION: 32773)
> 07/04/2013 23:04:23      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 000588 in
>                          drive DRIVE4 (mt7.0.0.1). (SESSION: 32799)
> 07/04/2013 23:04:35      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 000482 in
>                          drive DRIVE15 (mt10.0.0.2). (SESSION: 32806)
> 07/04/2013 23:10:55      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 001058 in
>                          drive DRIVE4 (mt7.0.0.1). (SESSION: 34240)
> 07/04/2013 23:11:01      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 002081 in
>                          drive DRIVE15 (mt10.0.0.2). (SESSION: 34242)
> 07/04/2013 23:15:49      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 000468 in
>                          drive DRIVE15 (mt10.0.0.2). (SESSION: 34242)
> 07/04/2013 23:16:21      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 000828 in
>                          drive DRIVE4 (mt7.0.0.1). (SESSION: 34240)
> 07/04/2013 23:20:33      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 002284 in
>                          drive DRIVE15 (mt10.0.0.2). (SESSION: 34242)
> 07/04/2013 23:21:13      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 002084 in
>                          drive DRIVE4 (mt7.0.0.1). (SESSION: 34240)
> 07/04/2013 23:26:29      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 001367 in
>                          drive DRIVE15 (mt10.0.0.2). (SESSION: 34255)
> 07/04/2013 23:28:24      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 000386 in
>                          drive DRIVE4 (mt7.0.0.1). (SESSION: 34215)
> 07/04/2013 23:36:08      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 001804 in
>                          drive DRIVE15 (mt10.0.0.2). (SESSION: 34215)
> 07/04/2013 23:37:04      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 002323 in
>                          drive DRIVE4 (mt7.0.0.1). (SESSION: 34255)
> 07/04/2013 23:44:47      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 001814 in
>                          drive DRIVE15 (mt10.0.0.2). (SESSION: 34255)
> 07/04/2013 23:45:05      ANR8355E I/O error reading label for volume 002535 in
>                          drive DRIVE4 (mt7.0.0.1). (SESSION: 24769)
>
> Thanks & best regards,
> Adeel Mehmood


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