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This chapter describes ISMF line operators and commands. The minimum
abbreviations you can use are also given. The ISMF application in which each line operator or command can
be used is listed. The following list shows the abbreviations that
are used for applications: - DC
- Data Class
- DS
- Data Set
- DVOL
- DASD Volume
- LA
- List Application
- MC
- Management Class
- OVOL
- Mountable Optical Volume
- TVOL
- Mountable Tape Volume
- SC
- Storage Class
ISMF End User Line Operators Table 1 lists ISMF line operators.
Table 1. ISMF Line Operators| Line Operator |
Minimum Abbreviation |
Description |
Application |
Processed By |
|---|
| ALTER |
AL |
Alter the management class, the storage class name, the GDG
limit, limit disposition, and expiration date assigned to a cataloged
data set. |
DS |
DFSMSdfp |
| BROWSE |
B |
Look at a sequential data set or a member of a PDS. |
DS |
DFSMSdfp |
| CATLIST |
|
Obtain an IDCAMS LISTCAT output for a particular data set. |
DS |
DFSMSdfp |
| CGCREATE |
CGCREATE |
Allow I/O activity to resume on the volumes residing in the
logical subsystems receiving the command. |
DVOL |
DFSMSdss |
| CLIST |
CLI |
Call a TSO CLIST. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL |
DFSMSdfp |
| COMPRESS |
COM |
Reclaim embedded, unused space from a PDS. |
DS, DVOL |
DFSMSdss |
| CONDENSE |
CON |
Free unused space at the end of a data set; compress a PDS. |
DS |
DFSMShsm |
| CONSOLID |
CONS |
Enables you to perform extent reduction
of data sets by combining multi-extent data sets residing on a single
volume. |
DVOL |
DFSMSdss |
| COPY |
COP |
Copy a data set or volume to a DASD volume of like or unlike
device type. |
DS, DVOL |
DFSMSdss |
| DEFRAG |
DEF |
Reduce fragmentation on a volume. |
DVOL |
DFSMSdss |
| DELETE |
DEL |
Delete an online, backup, or DFSMShsm-migrated data set. |
DS, LA |
DFSMSdfp or DFSMShsm |
| DISPLAY |
DI |
Display the attributes of a class or group. |
MC, DC, SC |
DFSMSdfp |
| DUMP |
DU |
Dump a data set or volume to tape, DASD, or mass storage volumes. |
DS, DVOL |
DFSMSdss |
| EDIT |
E |
Edit a sequential data set or member of a PDS. |
DS |
DFSMSdfp |
| ERASE |
ERA |
Erase or delete an online, backup, DFSMShsm-migrated data set,
or a saved list. |
DS, LA |
DFSMSdfp or DFSMShsm |
| HALTERDS |
HA |
Change the number of backup versions of a data set; change
frequency of backup. |
DS |
DFSMShsm |
| HBACKDS |
HBA |
Create a backup version of a data set. |
DS |
DFSMShsm |
| HBDELETE |
HBD |
Delete backup versions of a data set. |
DS |
DFSMShsm |
| HDELETE |
HDE |
Delete a migrated data set. |
DS |
DFSMShsm |
| HIDE |
H |
Hide a list entry. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| HMIGRATE |
HM |
Migrate a data set to a DFSMShsm level 1 or level 2 volume. |
DS |
DFSMShsm |
| HRECALL |
HRECA |
Recall a data set that has been migrated by DFSMShsm. |
DS |
DFSMShsm |
| HRECOVER |
HRECO |
Recover a backup version of a data set. |
DS |
DFSMShsm |
| LIST |
LI |
Reuse a previously saved list. |
LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| MESSAGE |
MES |
Display message text for the last operation performed on a
list entry. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| RELEASE |
REL |
Free unused space at the end of data sets. |
DS, DVOL |
DFSMSdss |
| = |
|
Repeat the last line operator that was executed. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| RESTORE |
REST |
Restore data sets that have been dumped by DFSMSdss. |
DS, DVOL |
DFSMSdss |
| SECURITY |
SE |
Invoke a RACF® panel
to protect data sets. |
DS, MC, SC |
RACF |
| STATUS |
ST |
Displays up to 32 SMS and MVS™ volume
statuses. |
DVOL |
DFSMSdfp |
| TSO commands and CLISTs |
|
Invoke TSO commands and CLISTs. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| VTOCLIST |
|
Obtain an IEHLIST LISTVOC for a selected data set. |
DS |
DFSMSdfp |
Tip: If you specify an equal
sign after any DFSMSdss or DFSMShsm line operator, processing occurs
in last-use mode, and ISMF does not display an entry panel. See Line Operator Mode for more information.
ISMF End User Commands Table 2 lists ISMF end user commands.
Table 2. ISMF Commands| Command |
Minimum Abbreviation |
Description |
Application |
Processed By |
|---|
| BOTTOM |
BOT |
Scroll to the last page of a list of entries. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| CANCEL |
CA |
Return to the previous dialog without performing any of the
current dialog functions. |
OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| CLEAR |
CL |
Clear line operator history. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| CLEAR ALL |
CL ALL |
Clear the fields on all pages of a selection entry panel or
filter panel. |
DS, DVOL |
DFSMSdfp |
| CLEAR PAGE |
CL PA |
Clear the fields on the current page of a selection entry panel
or filter panel. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| CLEAR PAGEx |
CL PAx |
Clear the fields on a designated page of a selection entry
panel or filter panel. |
DS, DVOL |
DFSMSdfp |
| COMPRESS |
COM |
Reclaim embedded, unused space from a list of PDSs. |
DS |
DFSMSdss |
| COPY |
COP |
Copy a list of data sets to a DASD volume of like or unlike
device type. |
DS |
DFSMSdss |
| DOWN |
DO |
Scroll down one page or a specified amount of list entries. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| DSUTIL |
|
Invoke the PDF Data Set Utility to allocate, rename, delete,
catalog, and uncatalog entire data sets. |
DS |
DFSMSdfp |
| DUMP |
DU |
Dump a list of data sets to tape, DASD, or mass storage volumes. |
DS, DVOL |
DFSMSdss |
| END |
END |
Exit the current ISMF function or panel. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| ERTB |
ER |
Display the ISMF Error Table. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| FILTER |
FIL |
Tailor the list to include only specific entries. |
DS, DVOL, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| FILTER CLEAR |
FIL C |
Clear the filter entries but bypass the entry panel. |
DS, DVOL, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| FIND |
FIN |
Find a specific data column. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| FOLD |
FO |
Extend or shorten the data set name data column. |
DS |
DFSMSdfp |
| HELP |
H |
Obtain information about an ISMF panel or an error. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| LEFT |
L |
Scroll left one page or a specified amount of data columns. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| LIBRARY |
|
Invoke the PDF Library Utility to browse, print, rename, and
delete members of a PDS or PDSE. |
DS |
DFSMSdfp |
| PROFILE |
P |
Invoke the ISMF profile. (This command cannot be invoked from
ISMF menu panels, the panels listed under the ISMF Profile Option
Menu, and abend panels.) |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| REFRESH |
REF |
Display the updated list. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| RELEASE |
REL |
Free unused space at the end of a list of data sets. |
DS |
DFSMSdss |
| RESHOW |
RESH |
Redisplay hidden list entries. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| RESTORE |
REST |
Restore a list of data sets that have been dumped by DFSMSdss. |
DS |
DFSMSdss |
| RIGHT |
RI |
Scroll right one page or a specified amount of data columns. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| SAVE |
SA |
Save a copy of a list. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC |
DFSMSdfp |
| SORT |
SO |
Reorder list entries based on entries in specific data columns. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| TOP |
TOP |
Scroll to the first page of a list of entries. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| TSO commands and CLISTs |
|
Invoke TSO commands and CLISTs. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| UP |
U |
Scroll up one page or a specified amount of list entries. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
| VIEW |
VI |
Select and reorder the columns to display on list panels. |
DS, DVOL, OVOL, TVOL, MC, DC, SC, LA |
DFSMSdfp |
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