Create a generic profile if you have several data sets that have the same security requirements and that have some identical characters in their names. To create a generic profile:

1. Decide how to specify the profile name. For more information, see Deciding how to specify the profile name.
2. Decide which RACF® protections to use. For more information, see Deciding which RACF protections to use.
3. Enter the ADDSD command to create the profile. For more information, see Entering the ADDSD command to create the profile.