Field descriptions

This information describes the fields in the QASAVOBJ (save operation) output file.

ASP name
The auxiliary storage pool (ASP) device name of the object when it was saved. Possible values are:
*SYSBAS
System and basic auxiliary storage pools
device name
Name of the independent auxiliary storage pool
ASP number
The auxiliary storage pool (ASP) of the object when it was saved. The possible values are:
1
System ASP
2–32
Basic user ASPs
33-255
Independent ASPs
Data compacted
Indicates whether the data was stored in compacted format. The possible values are:
'0'
The data is not compacted.
'1'
The data is compacted.
Data compressed
Indicates whether the data was stored in compressed format. The possible values are:
'0'
The data is not compressed.
'1'
The data is compressed.
Device names
The name of the devices used to perform the save or restore operation. The field contains a list of device names. Each device name is CHAR(10) and there can be 1-4 devices listed.
Error message ID
The message ID of an error message that was issued for this object or library.
Expiration date
The expiration date of the media file. The possible values are:
*PERM
The data is permanent.
expiration date
The expiration date that was specified on the save operation. The date is in CYYMMDD format.
Extra volume identifiers
This field contains a list of extra volume IDs beyond the first 10 volumes. It contains volume names for volumes 11-75. Each entry is CHAR(6). This is a variable-length field.
File label
The file label of the media file used by the save operation. For a save that uses a save file, this field is blank.
Information type
Shows you the type of information that was saved with this operation. (INFTYPE parameter). The possible values are:
*ERR
The list contains information about the command, an entry for each library, and an entry for each object that was not successfully saved
*LIB
The list contains a library entry for each library requested to be saved.
*MBR
The list contains an entry for each object or, for database files, each member requested to be saved.
*OBJ
The list contains an entry for each object requested to be saved.
Note:
  1. The SAVSYS command does not support the INFTYPE parameter. The output contains one record for each media file that is written.
  2. The SAVSAVFDTA and SAVSYINF commands do not support the INFTYPE parameter. The output contains one record for the SAVF that is saved.
  3. The SAVCFG and SAVSECDTA commands do not support the INFTYPE parameter. The output is type *OBJ.
Journal library name
The name of the library that contains the journal to which the object is journaled.
Journal name
The name of the journal to which the object is journaled.
Journal receiver ASP
The name of the auxiliary storage pool (ASP) that contains the earliest journal receiver needed for applying journal changes when recovering the object.
Journal receiver library name
The name of the library that contains the earliest journal receiver needed for applying journal changes when recovering the object.
Journal receiver name
The name of the earliest journal receiver needed for applying journal changes when recovering the object.
Large sequence number
The sequence number of the file on media. The value will be 0 if the save media is not tape.
Library ASP name
The auxiliary storage pool (ASP) device name of the object when it was saved. Possible values are:
*SYSBAS
System and basic auxiliary storage pools
device name
Name of the independent auxiliary storage pool
Library ASP number
The auxiliary storage pool (ASP) of the object when it was saved. The possible values are:
1
System ASP
2–32
Basic user ASPs
-1
Independent ASPs. The actual independent ASP number is contained in the ASP number field.
Library name
The name of the library that contains the objects that were saved.
Media definition library name
The name of the library that contains the media definition used in the save operation.
Media definition name
The name of the media definition used in the save operation.
Media file number
A number to identify this media file when a library is saved in parallel format. This field is only valid if the Save format field is '1' (save format is parallel). The value is 0 if the save media is not tape.
Member name
The name of the database file member that was saved. This field is blank if the object is not a database file, or if INFTYPE(*MBR) was not specified, or if the record is the summary record for the database file.
Object attribute
The attribute of the object that was saved.
Object name
The name of the object that was saved.
Objects not saved
The total number of objects that were not saved for the library.
Objects omitted
Indicates whether any objects were omitted from the save operation. The possible values are:
'0'
No objects were omitted from the save operation.
'1'
Objects were omitted from the save operation.
Object type
The type of the object.
Objects saved
The total number of objects saved successfully for the library.
Optical file
The name of the optical file used by the save operation. For a save that does not use optical, this field is blank. This is a variable-length field.
Owner
The name of the object owner's user profile when the object was saved.
Partial transaction exists
Indicates whether this object was saved with one or more partial transactions. If you restore an object that was saved with partial transactions, you cannot use the object until you apply or remove journal changes. To apply or remove journal changes, you need the journal identified by the Journal name field and the journal receivers starting with the one identified by the Journal receiver name field. The possible values are:
'0'
The object was saved with no partial transactions.
'1'
The object was saved with one or more partial transactions.
Participating save operations
The number of save operations that work together to synchronize their data, using the same synchronization ID as this operation.
Primary group
The name of the primary group for the object that was saved.
Private authorities requested
Indicates whether private authorities were requested to be saved with the objects. The possible values are:
'0'
PVTAUT(*NO) was specified.
'1'
PVTAUT(*YES) was specified.
Reference date
The value that was specified for the reference date when the save operation was performed. The possible values are:
*SAVLIB
All changes since the last SAVLIB was specified.
reference date
The reference date that was specified on the save operation. Objects changed since this date are saved. The date is in CYYMMDD format.
Reference time
The value that was specified for the reference time when the save operation was performed. The possible values are:
*NONE
No reference time was specified
reference time
The reference time that was specified on the save operation. The time is in HHMMSS format.
Save access paths
Indicates whether access paths were requested to be saved during the save operation. The possible values are:
'0'
Access paths were not requested to be saved during the save operation.
'1'
Access paths were requested to be saved during the save operations.
Save command
The command that was used when the operation was performed. The possible values are:
SAVCFG
Save configuration operation
SAVCHGOBJ
Save changed objects operation
SAVLIB
Save library operation
SAVOBJ
Save object operation
SAVSAVFDTA
Save save file data operation
SAVSECDTA
Save security data operation
SAVSYS
Save system operation
Save date/time
The date and time at which the data was saved. The date and time are in CYYMMDDHHMMSS format.
Save file name
The name of the save file used in the save operation.
Save file data
Indicates whether save file data was requested to be saved during the save operation. The possible values are:
'0'
Save file data was not requested to be saved during the save operation.
'1'
Save file data was requested to be saved during the save operations.
Save file library name
The name of the library that contains the save file used in the save operation.
Save format
Indicates whether the data was saved in serial or parallel format. The possible values are:
'0'
The save format is serial.
'1'
The save format is parallel.
Save release level
The release level of the operating system on which the objects were saved. This field has a VvRrMm format, containing the following:
Vv
The character V is followed by a 1-character version number.
Rr
The character R is followed by a 1-character release number.
Mm
The character M is followed by a 1-character modification number.
Save while active date/time
The date and time at which the data was saved while active. The date and time are in CYYMMDDHHMMSS format.
Sequence number
The sequence number of the file on media. This field only contains values between 0 - 9999. If the sequence number is larger than 9999, this field contains a value of -5 and the sequence number value in the Large sequence number field should be used. The value is 0 if the save media is not tape.
Size
The size of the object.
Spooled file copies
The number of copies of the spooled file.
Spooled file creation date
The date when the spooled file was created.
Spooled file creation time
The time when the spooled file was created.
Spooled file expiration date
The expiration date of the spooled file.
Spooled file form type
The form type of the spooled file.
Spooled file job name
The name of the job that owns the spooled file.
Spooled file job number
The number of the job that owns the spooled file.
Spooled file job system name
The name of the system where the job that owns the spooled file ran.
Spooled file name
The name of the spooled file.
Spooled file number
The number of the spooled file in the job that owns it.
Spooled file output queue library
The name of the output queue library that contained the spooled file.
Spooled file output queue name
The name of the output queue that contained the spooled file
Spooled file pages
The number of pages in the spooled file.
Spooled file size
The size of the spooled file.
Spooled file user data
The user data for the spooled file.
Spooled file user name
The name of the user who owns the spooled file.
Starting position in file
The starting position in the tape file for the object. Specifying this value for a restore operation may improve the performance of the restore operation if you only want to restore data that is far from the beginning of the tape file.
Status
Indicates whether the object saved successfully. The possible values are:
'0'
The object did not save successfully.
'1'
The object saved successfully.
Storage
Indicates whether storage was requested to be freed after the save operation. The possible values are:
'0'
STG(*KEEP) was specified on the save operation to keep storage for the objects saved.
'1'
STG(*FREE) was specified on the save operation to free storage for the objects saved.
Synchronization ID
The name that was used to synchronize checkpoints for more than one save-while-active operation.
System name
The name of the system on which the save operation was performed.
Target Release
The earliest release level of the operating system on which the objects can be restored. This field has a VvRrMm format, containing the following:
Vv
The character V is followed by a 1-character version number.
Rr
The character R is followed by a 1-character release number.
Mm
The character M is followed by a 1-character modification number.
Text
The text description of the object.
Total media files
The total number of media files created for a library saved in parallel format. This field is only valid if the Save format field is '1' (save format is parallel). The value is 0 if the save media is not tape.
Total size saved
The total size of all of the objects saved for this library.
Volume count
The number of volume identifiers in the Volume identifiers (complete) field.
Volume identifiers
The list of volume identifiers that are used during this save operation. The list can contain from one to 10 volumes. If more than 10 volume were used, see the Extra volume identifiers field.
Volume identifiers (complete)
The list of volume identifiers that are used during this save operation. The list can contain from one to 75 volumes. See the Volume count field to tell how many volume identifiers are in the list. This field is a variable-length field.
Volume length
The length of each volume identifier in the Volume identifiers (complete) field.