Commands and required access levels for RACF APPL resource class authority

IMS HP Image Copy issues various commands. Make sure that your user ID has the required authority to issue these commands.

IMS commands and their corresponding required access levels for RACF® APPL resource class authority are shown here.

IMS commands

The following table summarizes the IMS commands that are used in IMS HP Image Copy jobs and the access levels that are required to issue the commands.
Command Access level required
/DBDUMP Update
/DBRECOVERY Update
/DISPLAY Read
/START Read
QUERY Read
UPDATE Update

DBRC API and DBRC commands

The following table summarizes the DBRC API and DBRC commands that are used in IMS HP Image Copy jobs and the access levels that are required to issue the commands.
Command Access level required
DBRC API - QUERY Update
DBRC API - RELBUF Update
DBRC API - START/STOP Read
DBRC API - STARTDBRC/STOPDBRC Update
DBRC Command - CHANGE Update
DBRC Command - DELETE Update
DBRC Command - LIST Read
DBRC Command - NOTIFY Update
For more information about issuing these commands, see the following topics:
  • Topics about DBRC security in IMS System Administration
  • Topics about DBRC API security features in IMS System Programming APIs
To set RACF control information for these IMS commands, DBRC API commands, and DBRC commands, see IMS Commands for the version of IMS that you are using.