Distribution commands

This table lists the specific authorities required for the distribution commands.

Commands identified by (Q) are shipped with public authority *EXCLUDE. Commands shipped with public authority *EXCLUDE shows which IBM-supplied user profiles are authorized to the command. The security officer can grant *USE authority to others.

Command Referenced object Authority needed
For object For library
ADDDSTQ (Q)      
ADDDSTRTE (Q)      
ADDDSTSYSN (Q)      
CFGDSTSRV (Q)      
CFGRPDS (Q)      
CHGDSTD 1 Document 2 *CHANGE *EXECUTE
CHGDSTQ (Q)      
CHGDSTRTE (Q)      
DLTDST 1      
DSPDSTLOG (Q) Journal *USE *EXECUTE
Journal receiver *USE *EXECUTE
DSPDSTSRV (Q)      
HLDDSTQ (Q)      
INZDSTQ (Q)      
QRYDST 1 Requested file *CHANGE *EXECUTE
RCVDST 1 Requested file *CHANGE *EXECUTE
Folder *CHANGE *EXECUTE
RLSDSTQ (Q)      
RMVDSTQ (Q)      
RMVDSTRTE (Q)      
RMVDSTSYSN (Q)      
SNDDST 1 Requested file or document *USE *EXECUTE
SNDDSTQ (Q)      
WRKDSTQ (Q)      
WRKDPCQ (Q)      
1
If the user is asking for distribution for another user, the user must have the authority to work on behalf of the other user.
2
When the Distribution is filed.