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Generating the Utility Migration JCL


Use the following procedure to generate JCL:

  1. On the Utility Migration JCL Generator main menu, select the option corresponding to the function for which you want to generate JCL:

    Option

    Creates JCL to

    Image Copy Plus

    Copy a database image

    Recovery Plus

    Recover a database

    Parallel Unload / Fast Path Offline Unload

    Unload a parallel database

    Reload / Fast Path Offline Reload

    Reload a database

    Rebuild Indexes

    Rebuild database indexes

    Single Step Online REORG

    Reorganize an online database in a single step

    Single Step Offline REORG

    Reorganize an offline database in a single step

    Fast Path Online REORG

    Reorganize a database

    Pointer Check / Fast Path Analyze Offline Database

    Check the pointers and analysis an offline database

    Fast Path Analyze Online Database

    Analyze a database

  2. On the displayed panel, specify the required information, and press Enter.

    Warning

    Note

    The following options do not display a function-specific panel:

    • Rebuild Indexes
    • Single Step Online REORG
    • Single Step Offline REORG

    If show all panels was specified on the JCL Generation Parameters menu, additional panels are displayed.

  3. On the Output JCL Data Set panel, verify the output JCL information and press Enter.The JCL is generated into the specified data set.

    If you specify a large number of databases, areas, or partitions, or you specify masks that match a large number of databases, areas, or partitions, be sure to specify an output PDS with the appropriate space and directory blocks.

    For extra customization, you can use the JCL script language to modify or add lines to the generated JCL. The JCL script language is documented in the BMC AMI Database Advisor for IMS documentation.



 

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