Managing a profile
Object, Utility, and Job profiles allow you to complete several common functions that may be performed from any perspective.
Updating a profile
You can update a profile at any time. Complete the following steps to update a profile:
- Specify U on the Cmd line next to the profile you want to update, and press Enter.
- Make changes to the profile.
- Press PF3 to save your changes. To cancel and exit without saving changes, specify CAN on the Option line and press Enter.
Viewing a profile
You can view a profile created by you at any time, or a profile created by another user if the profile was created with the Share option set to View or Update. Complete the following steps to view a profile:
To view a profile, specify V on the Cmd line next to the profile you want to view, and press Enter.
When viewing an Object Profile, you may use the EXPLODE command to generate a list of all databases and indexes that meet the profile specifications and that are to be included when a job is built.
For more information, see The EXPLODE command.
Deleting a profile
You can delete a profile create by you at any time, or a profile created by another user if the profile was created with the Share option set to Update.
Complete the following steps to delete a profile:
- Specify D in the Cmd line next to the profile you want to delete, and press Enter.
- On the Confirm Deletion panel, specify Y in the
delete field and press Enter, or press PF3 to cancel.
If you specify Y, a message will be displayed to confirm deletion.