Associating object sets with action services
After you have defined your object set, you need to associate them with a service. By associating an object set for a service you are designating what objects the services is to process. Associating an object set with a service is accomplished while working with actions. More specifically, you specify the object set for an action service.
There are three methods for associating an object set to a service:
- Associating a new object set with an action service
- Associating an existing object set with an action service
- Associating an existing object set with a new action
Associating a new object set with an action service
This method is used to create a new object set on demand. Use the following procedure to create and associate an on demand object sets
- On the DASD MANAGER PLUS main menu select Service Actions and press Enter.
On the Service Actions menu, enter an Action name, select Edit Services for an Action, and press Enter.
The Edit Action Services panel is displayed.
DEMO --------------- Edit Action Services --------------- Row 1 to 1 of 1
Command ===> Scroll ===> CSR
Action: PAYROLL.DEMO01
Listed is the ordered set of Services contained in the Action. Select one or
more options. Then press Enter.
D =Delete I =Insert L =Like A =After B =Before M =Move P =Properties
S =Syntaxes O =Syntax Options V =View Syntax U =Use default syntax
OS =Object Set
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Act Service Object Name/Pattern Type Part Object Set Name Syntax Name
*** **************************** Top of data **********************************
BMCREORG (D)BMC_DEFAU
*** *************************** Bottom of data ********************************- In the Act field, enter OS, blank out or leave the Object Set Name field blank, and press Enter.
Follow the instructions provided in Creating-an-object-set to create an object set.When you have finished creating the object set, the newly created object set is automatically associated with the action service.
- (optional) If you need to add or remove objects from the object set definition, type OS in the Act field and press Enter.The Specify Object Set panel is displayed.
Associating an existing object set with an action service
This method is used to specify an existing object set by either specifying the name or by selecting the object set from a list. Use the following procedure to associate an existing object set.
- On the DASD MANAGER PLUS main menu select Service Actions and press Enter.
On the Service Actions menu, enter an Action name, select Edit Services for an Action, and press Enter.
The Edit Action Services panel appears.
DEMO --------------- Edit Action Services --------------- Row 1 to 1 of 1
Command ===> Scroll ===> CSR
Action: PAYROLL.DEMO01
Listed is the ordered set of Services contained in the Action. Select one or
more options. Then press Enter.
D =Delete I =Insert L =Like A =After B =Before M =Move P =Properties
S =Syntaxes O =Syntax Options V =View Syntax U =Use default syntax
OS =Object Set
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Act Service Object Name/Pattern Type Part Object Set Name Syntax Name
*** **************************** Top of data **********************************
BMCREORG (D)BMC_DEFAU
*** *************************** Bottom of data ********************************Specify the name of the object set in the Object Set Name field.If you do not know the name:
- Enter OS in the Act field.
- Enter a wildcard pattern in the Object Set Name field
- Press Enter.
The Object Set Selection List panel appears.
DEMO ------------------------ Object Set Selection List ------ Row 1 to 2 of 2
Command ===> Scroll ===> CSR
Object Set: PAYROLL.%
Select an Object Set. Then press Enter.
Act Owner Name Description
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PAYROLL DEMO01 OBJECT SET FOR PAYROLL
PAYROLL DEMO02 OBJECT SET FOR PAYROLL 2
******************************* Bottom of data ********************************- Enter S in the Act field next to the required object set and press Enter.The selected object set is automatically associated with the action service.
- (optional) If you need to add or remove objects from the object set definition, enter OS in the Act field and press Enter.This displays the Specify Object Set panel.
Associating an existing object set with a new action
Use this procedure to specify an existing object set while defining a new action.
- On the DASD MANAGER PLUS main menu select Service Actions and press Enter.
- On the Service Actions menu, enter an new Action name, select Create a new Action.
In the Create Action panel, enter a unique Action name, optionally enter a description, and press Enter.The Action Object Specification panel appears.
DEMO ----------------------- Action Object Specification ----------------------
Command ===>
Action . : PAYROLL.DEMO03
Please specify object information for the Service to use. Object information
may consist of an Object Set, a fully qualified object name, or a wildcard
pattern. Then press Enter.
Object Set
Name . . PAYROLL.DEMO02 (%= Object Set Select List)
Object Name or Pattern
Name . .
Type . . (IS,IX,SG,TS,TT,VL)
Part . . (1-4096 and not valid for wildcarded name)Perform one of the following actions to select an existing object set:
- In the Object Set Name field, enter the name of an existing object set, and press Enter.
- Look up an Object set name:
- Enter a wildcard pattern in the Object Set Name field.
Press Enter.
The Object Set Selection List is displayed.
DEMO --------------------- Object Set Selection List ---- Row 1 to 10 of 10
Command ===> Scroll ===> CSR
Object Set: P%.%
Select an Object Set. Then press Enter.
Act Owner Name Description
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PAYROLL DEMO01 OBJECT SET FOR PAYROLL
PAYROLL DEMO02 OBJECT SET FOR PAYROLL 2
POFGEN OS0001
PUBLIC ACPMRDB_ALL DSNUM ALL
PUBLIC JLW_ONLINE JLW TEST FOR SG DYNAMIC S
PUBLIC JLW_ONLINE2 JLW TEST FOR SG DYNAMIC S
PUBLIC JLW_ONLINE3 JLW TEST FOR SG DYNAMIC S
PUBLIC JLW_SG SQL SG
PUBLIC JTRPLANS
PUBLIC PG_TEST4
******************************* Bottom of data ****************************- In the Act field type S to select an object set and press Enter.
The Action Object Specification panel is updated with your selection.
Press Enter.The Service Selection List is displayed.
DEMO ------------ Service Selection List ------------ Row 1 to 27 of 42
Command ===> Scroll ===> PAGE
Action: MVSJXE1.27
Select one or more Services for the Action to execute. (C)copy Service from
the Available Services by indicating position in Selected Services using
(A)fter/(B)efore. Then press Enter.
Selected Actions : L =Like A =After B =Before M =Move D =Delete
Available Actions: S =Select C =Copy
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Act Service Vendor Description
******************************** Top of data **********************************
SELECTED SERVICES
1 <none> Add Services here
2 BMCREORG BMC BMC REORG PLUS
AVAILABLE SERVICES
_ USR
ALTERSEC BMC BMC DASD MGR ALTER SECONDARY ALLOCATION
BMCCPRS BMC BMC DASD MGR COPY CATALOG STATS
BMCLOAD BMC BMC LOAD PLUS
BMCREORG BMC BMC REORG PLUS
BMCSTATS BMC BMC DASD MGR BMCSTATS
BMCTRIG BMC DASD MGR DETECT EXCEPTIONS AND TRIGGER UTILITIES
BMCUNLOD BMC BMC UNLOAD PLUS
BMCUPRS BMC BMC DASD MGR UPDATE CATALOG STATS
CHEK DA IBM DB2 CHECK DATA
CHEK LOB IBM DB2 CHECK LOB
DSNCOPY USR
DSN1COPY IBM DB2 DSN1COPY
EMAIL USR
FULLCOPY IBM DB2 FULL IMAGE COPY
IKJEFT01 USR
INCRCOPY IBM DB2 INCREMENTAL IMAGE COPY
LOAD IBM DB2 LOAD
MERGCOPY IBM DB2 MERGE COPY
MODICOPY IBM DB2 MODIFY RECOVERY
MODISTAT IBM DB2 MODIFY STATS
AMICOPY BMC BMC AMI COPY
AMICOPYI BMC BMC AMI COPY IMAGECOPY
AMIMOD BMC BMC AMI COPY MODIFY
QUIESCE IBM DB2 QUIESCE- Select the Service by entering S in the Act field and press Enter.The selected service is automatically associated with the action service.
- Click END to return to the Edit Action Services panel.
- Continue with the remaining panels to complete the Action definition.