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John,
You could also create a Symbolic Link to associate the path to your tape dirve 
as TAP03 using the following command :
ADDLNK OBJ('\qsys.lib\tap03.devd') NEWLNK(tap03)
 
This is a one time setup, and then you can use TAP03 as the device name on all 
SAV commands.
 
Sr. Project Manager
Dynax Solutions, Inc
IBM e(logo)server Certified Systems Expert - iSeries Technical Solutions V5R2


John Candidi <jacandidi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
I am trying to do a directory save to a tape drive that we use every night 
(TAP03) and I am receiving this message..Any suggestions?

Message . . . . : Specified value on DEV parameter not valid. 
Cause . . . . . : A value specified on the device (DEV) parameter must be a 
tape, diskette, save file, media library, or optical volume. 
Recovery . . . : Change the value on the DEV parameter and try the request 
again. 

John A Candidi 
IT Director/AS400 Manager
Rutgers Insurance Companies
Phone (856) 779-2274
Fax (856) 799-0719

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