DASD data sets

This section describes:

Using utilities on RACF-protected DASD data sets. The system utilities for which RACF® performs authorization checking are listed, and some special rules that you must consider when using utilities on RACF-protected data sets are discussed.
Moving a RACF-indicated DASD data set between systems. Possible situations and some considerations when moving RACF-indicated data sets from one system to another are presented.
Using access method services commands. Using access method service commands with RACF-protected VSAM data sets is described.

There are special considerations when you set up automatic direction of application updates for updates to discrete data set profiles. For information on these considerations, see z/OS Security Server RACF Security Administrator's Guide.