Generating a Data Set List
This example shows how to generate a data set list. Invoke ISMF and choose the Data Set Application (option 1) from the ISMF Primary Option Menu.
- Complete the Data Set Selection Entry Panel with the values shown
in Figure 1. Figure 1. Completing Page 1 of the Data Set Selection Entry Panel
Panel Defaults Utilities Scroll Help ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DATA SET SELECTION ENTRY PANEL Page 1 of 5 Command ===> For a Data Set List, Select Source of Generated List . . 2 (1 or 2) 1 Generate from a Saved List Query Name To List Name . . Save or Retrieve 2 Generate a new list from criteria below Data Set Name . . . ** Enter "/" to select option _ Generate Exclusive list Specify Source of the new list . . 2 (1 - VTOC, 2 - Catalog) 1 Generate list from VTOC Volume Serial Number . . . (fully or partially specified) Storage Group Name . . . . (fully specified) 2 Generate list from Catalog Catalog Name . . . Volume Serial Number . . . (fully or partially specified) Acquire Data from Volume . . . . . . . N (Y or N) Acquire Data if DFSMShsm Migrated . . N (Y or N) Use ENTER to Perform Selection; Use DOWN Command to View next Selection Panel; Use HELP Command for Help; Use END Command to Exit.
These values specify that the list is generated from the master catalog, the user catalog, data acquired from the VTOC for data sets that have not been migrated by DFSMShsm, and data from the MCDS for migrated data sets.
- Verify that pages 2, 3, and 4 of the Data Set Selection Entry Panel are blank. If they are not blank, you receive the short informational message OTHER VALUES PRESENT.
- Press the ENTER key. ISMF generates and displays the data set
list shown in Figure 2. This list conforms
to the selection criteria. Figure 2. Successful Completion of Generating a Data Set List
Panel List Dataset Utilities Scroll Help ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA SET LIST Command ===> Scroll ===> HALF Entries 1-7 of 7 Data Columns 3-5 of 41 Enter Line Operators below: LINE ALLOC ALLOC % NOT OPERATOR DATA SET NAME SPACE USED USED ---(1)---- ------------(2)------------ ---(3)--- ---(4)--- -(5)- USER1.DEB.LISTING1 --------- --------- --- USER1.ISMF.SYSIN.D880125. 46K 40K 13 T105441 USER1.ISPFILE 139K 93K 33 USER1.ISPPROF 185K 185K 0 USER1.SPFLOG1.LIST 371K 371K 0 USER1.SPFTEMP1.CNTL --------- --------- --- USER1.SPF3.LIST 788K 788K 0 ---------- ------ ----------- BOTTOM OF DATA ----------- ------ ----