Choosing selective recovery

If you select the Selective forward recovery option from the CICS® VR forward recovery secondary window the CICS VR selective recovery secondary window is displayed.

Figure 1. CICS VR selective forward recovery secondary window
                     CICSVR selective forward recovery 
                                                                             
 Select a command, INCLUDE or EXCLUDE, and specify one or more ID values.    
 Press Enter to save the command. The panel clears allowing you to       
 enter values for another Include or Exclude command.  Press F12 to return   
 to the previously displayed panel.                                          
                                                                             
 Command (INCLUDE = 1, EXCLUDE = 2)  _                                           
 ---- ID --- ---------------------------- VALUE -----------------------------
 FILE . .    ________   ________   ________   ________   ________   ________
             ________   ________   ________   ________   ________   ________

 TERMINAL .  ____       ____       ____       ____       ____       ____
             ____       ____       ____       ____       ____       ____

 TRANSACTION ____       ____       ____       ____       ____       ____
             ____       ____       ____       ____       ____       ____
                                                                             
 Command ===>____________________________________________ Scroll ===> PAGE   
  F1=Help    F12=Cancel                                                      

Select the INCLUDE or EXCLUDE command. Enter one or more FILE IDs, TERMINAL IDs, or TRANSACTION IDs to include or exclude specific log records during recovery processing to eliminate unwanted changes. Press Enter to save the command. Enter another INCLUDE or EXCLUDE command or press F12 to return to the previous panel. If you enter multiple EXCLUDE commands and INCLUDE commands, all the EXCLUDE commands are processed before the INCLUDE commands.

To change the values you entered, press F12 to return to the previous panel. Continue through the CICS VR dialog to the CICS VR job submission panel.

To change the INCLUDE or EXCLUDE command manually, select option 3, Edit the job.

To save the generated JCL and edit it at a later date, select option 4, Save generated JCL.