List of Available HCD Functions

Table 1 shows a list of available HCD functions. Each list item points to the page where you find the section that describes the function with all required API information and the REXX utilities with which you can invoke these functions.

Table 1. List of Available HCD Functions
HCD Function Reference REXX Utility
Create and initialize a work IODF Create and Initialize an IODF (CBDSIODF) CBDSIODF
Migrate an I/O configuration file to a work IODF Migrate I/O Configuration Statements (CBDSMIGR) CBDSMIGR
Build a production IODF from a work IODF Build a Production IODF (CBDSPROD) CBDSPROD
Build a work IODF from a production IODF Build a Work IODF from a Production IODF (CBDSWORK) CBDSWORK
Build an IOCP file from a production IODF or validated work IODF, or perform an IOCDS download Build an IOCDS or an IOCP Input File (CBDSIOCP) CBDSIOCP
Build I/O configuration statements from a production or work IODF Build I/O Configuration Data (CBDSCONF) CBDSCONF
Copy an IODF Copy IODF (CBDSCOPY) CBDSCOPY
Print a report from an IODF Print Configuration Reports (CBDSREP) CBDSREP
Produce a graphical representation of the I/O configuration defined in a specified IODF Create a Graphical Configuration Report (CBDSDRAW) CBDSDRAW
Compare IODFs IODFs or CSS/OS Compare Reports (CBDSCOMP) CBDSCOMP
Import an IODF at another user ID Import an IODF (CBDSIMP) CBDSIMP
Export an IODF to another node ID/user ID Export an IODF (CBDSEXP) CBDSEXP
Activate a hardware and/or software configuration Activate a Configuration (CBDSACT) CBDSACT
Manage configuration packages Manage Configuration Packages (CBDSDPKG) CBDSDPKG
Generate CP I/O configuration file from control blocks Generate I/O Configuration File from Control Blocks (CBDSRDEV) CBDSRDEV