AOCHELP displays information about SA z/OS® commands, and
enables you to execute them.
Syntax
Parameters
commandname
Specifies the SA z/OSsystem operations command that
you require information about. The result is the same as if you had
specified help commandname.
Restrictions and Limitations
Some commands may not be executed from the AOCHELP command dialog. Attempts to execute these
commands produce SA z/OS message AOF709I.
Help is available only in fullscreen mode.
The AOCHELP command can only be used when SA z/OS has initialized.
Usage
If you type aochelp by
itself, you see a list of commands to choose from,
as shown in Figure 1. From
this panel you can ask for help on a command by entering its item
number.
Examples
To get help, specify the associated number of the command.
Figure 1. AOCHELP Command Dialog Panel
AOFPH000 SA z/OS - Command Dialogs Line 1 of 62
Domain ID = IPUFA ---------- AOCHELP ---------- Date = 09/01/12
Operator ID = NETOP1 Time = 11:57:56
1 AOCHELP Display help for SA z/OS commands
2 AOCTRACE Control the SA z/OS internal trace
3 CROSS DOMAIN Dealing with other domains
4 DISPACF Display control file information
5 DISPAOPS Display automated operator information
6 DISPAPG Display Automation group information
7 DISPASF Display status file information
8 DISPAUTO Display commands
9 DISPERRS Display error information
10 DISPEVT Display event information
11 DISPEVTS Display all events in a Sysplex
12 DISPFLGS Display automation flag information
13 DISPGW Display NNT gateway information
14 DISPINFO Display subsystem information
Enter n for help or nX to execute the command (if possible).
Command ===>
PF1=Help PF2=End PF3=Return PF6=Roll
PF8=Forward PF12=Retrieve
To execute the command, specify the number associated with the command
followed by an x, for example, 9x.