Grouping and sorting files

The Remote Systems view uses filters and other tools or group and sort remote files

Viewing properties of the MVS Files subsystem
The Properties view for the MVS Files subsystem provides quick access to information about the MVS™ Files subsystem and your remote system connection.
Creating a filter for MVS Files
You can define a filter for an MVS system.
Creating member filters
Search for member names and add them to a filter in the My Favorites folder of the MVS Files subsystem.
Working with large filters
To improve performance for large filters, you can limit the number of data sets that are displayed in the Remote Systems view.
Working with large partitioned data sets
To improve performance for large partitioned data sets, you can limit the number of members that are displayed in the Remote Systems view.
Detecting the MVS file type
Use the Discover File Type action to determine the type of content in a partitioned data set member, assign a file type extension to it, associate it with a default editor, and enable advanced editing support, such as syntax checking and content assist.
Sorting filters
You can use the Sort action to put groups of filters into alphabetical order in the Remote Systems view.

Parent topic: Accessing resources on local and remote systems