Remote Systems view

These icons are commonly seen under the z/OS® connection tree of the Remote Systems view.

Table 1. Remote systems, subsystems, and filters
Icon Description Icon Description
A z/OS system A z/OS system A z/OS system to which you connected A z/OS system to which you connected
The z/OS UNIX files subsystem
 The z/OS UNIX files subsystem
The z/OS UNIX Files subsystem in a z/OS system to which you are connected
 The z/OS UNIX Files subsystem in a z/OS system to which you are connected
The z/OS UNIX Shells subsystem
 The z/OS UNIX Shells subsystem
The z/OS UNIX Shells subsystem in a z/OS system to which you are connected
 The z/OS UNIX Shells subsystem in a z/OS system to which you are connected
The MVS Files subsystem
 The MVS™ Files subsystem
The MVS Files subsystem in a z/OS system to which you are connected
 The MVS Files subsystem in a z/OS system to which you are connected
The TSO Commands subsystem
 The TSO Commands subsystem
The TSO commands subsystem in a z/OS system to which you are connected
 The TSO commands subsystem in a z/OS system to which you are connected
A remote command shell, such as a TSO shell or a z/OS UNIX shell
 A remote command shell, such as a TSO shell or a z/OS UNIX shell
The JES subsystem
 The JES subsystem
The JES subsystem in a z/OS system to which you are connected
 The JES subsystem in a z/OS system to which you are connected
A filter that is defined for the z/OS UNIX files, MVS files, or JES subsystem
 A filter that is defined for the z/OS UNIX files, MVS files, or JES subsystem
A filter that is defined by using the Retrieve Data Set or Retrieve Job action
 A filter that is defined by using the Retrieve Data Set or Retrieve Job action
The My Favorites folder in the MVS Files subsystem
 The My Favorites folder in the MVS Files subsystem
Table 2. Drives, folders, files, and data sets.
Tip: To see more file icons, open the Preferences window and navigate to General > Editors > File Associations.
Icon Description Icon Description
A local hard disk or root directory
 A local hard disk or root directory
A file folder
 A file folder
A file
 A file
A partitioned data set
 A partitioned data set
A partitioned data set that is expanded
 A partitioned data set that is expanded
A partitioned data set that is migrated
 A partitioned data set that is migrated
A partitioned data set on an offline volume
 A partitioned data set on an offline volume
A sequential data set or partitioned data set member on a z/OS system
 A sequential data set or partitioned data set member on a z/OS system
A VSAM data set on a z/OS system
 A VSAM data set on a z/OS system
A remote file (typically a partitioned data set member) that is associated with the LPEX editor by default
 A remote file (typically a partitioned data set member) that is associated with the LPEX editor by default
Scroll down through a list of partitioned data set members
 Scroll down through a list of partitioned data set members
Scroll up through a list of partitioned data set members
 Scroll up through a list of partitioned data set members
A generation data group
 A generation data group
An alias that is defined for a partitioned data set
 An alias that is defined for a partitioned data set
An alias that is defined for a sequential data set
 An alias that is defined for a sequential data set    
Table 3. JES jobs
Icon Description Icon Description
A JES job
 A JES job
A JES job that is running
 A JES job that is running
A JES job for which a command (such as purge or hold) was issued
 A JES job for which a command (such as purge or hold) was issued    
Table 4. Other icons
Icon Description Icon Description
A symbolic link
 A symbolic link. This icon is a decorator. It is added to the icons for files or folders that are symbolic links.