Using a profile to create Recovery Point

You can build a job that will create a consistent recovery point for all databases in an object profile or job profile.

About this task

Complete the following steps to create a recovery point:

Procedure

Specify P in the Cmd line next to the object or job profile you want to create a recovery point for.

Specify the following information on the Build Create Recovery Point Job panel:

Figure 1. Build Create Recovery Point Job for Profile panel

            Build Create Recovery Point Job for BSY.DEMO        
                                                                     
    Edit Generated Job     Y           (Yes/No)                      
                                                                     
    Build job in Dataset   BSY.TST0220.SAMPLIB                       
                 Member    BSY#IERQ                                  
                                                                     
    Job Cards:                                                       
 ==> //OBJREST JOB TS5866,CLASS=A,NOTIFY=&SYSUID                     
 ==> //*________________________________________                     
 ==> //*________________________________________                     
 ==> //*________________________________________                     
                                                                     
    Press ENTER to process or PF3 to Cancel

Edit Generated Job: Specify Y to view the job in an ISPF edit session after generation. If you specify N, you will return to the previous panel after the job is generated.
Build job in Dataset member: Specify the fully qualified data set name (without quotes) where you want to save the generated job. This data set must exist and can be sequential or a PDS. If the data set is a PDS, specify a member name. If the member does not exist, IMS Recovery Expert will create it.
Job Cards: Specify a valid job card for your site.

Press Enter to continue, or PF3 to cancel.
Submit the JCL.