TSS tables online

The CM VT ISPF interface enables you to allocate and maintain TSS data sets, including backup data sets. It enables you to define, edit, test, and reorganize TSS tables online. The Translate Sub-System panel is displayed after selecting option 5 on the CM VT Main Menu.

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Menu Options Help
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CM VT                   Translate Sub-System
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Translate Sub-System Option. Choose a selection.
__ 1. Edit          - Edit a TSS table
    2. Browse        - Browse a TSS table
    3. Test          - Query a TSS table
    4. Search/Modify - Search and modify a table
    5. Define        - Add a new TSS table to a TSS data set
    6. Remove        - Remove a TSS table from a TSS data set
    7. Load          - Copy a table from a sequential file to a TSS data set
    8. Unload        - Copy a table from a TSS data set to a sequential file
    9. Convert/Copy - Copy a table from one TSS data set to another
   10. Backup        - Create a backup copy of a TSS data set
   11. Format        - Format a TSS data set
   12. Reorganize    - Reclaim DASD used by deleted tables and table entries
   13. Refresh       - Refresh cache buffer table data in IMS
   14. Status        - Generate reports on TSS data set status

Table information.

The following options are available on this panel:

Select one of the following. Then press Enter.

Option	Description
1. Edit	Enables you to edit an existing TSS table. This includes adding new entries and deleting or changing entries.
2. Browse	Enables you to browse an existing TSS table.
3. Test	Enables you to test a TSS table by specifying an argument and checking the function returned.
4. Search/Modify	Enables you to exclude or include records in a TSS table, making editing easier. This option also allows you to add new table entries and change or delete table entries.
5. Define	Enables you to define a new TSS table.
6. Remove	Enables you to remove a table from a TSS library.
7. Load	Enables you to load existing TSS tables.
8. Unload	Enables you to unload existing TSS tables.
9. Convert/Copy	Enables you to copy a table from one TSS data set to another.
10. Backup	Enables you to backup a TSS library by unloading all the tables in the TSS library.
11. Format	Enables you to define TSS tables in a newly defined library or to clear an existing library.
12. Reorganize	Enables you to reclaim unused space in a TSS library.
13. Refresh	Enables you to refresh existing TSS tables.
14. Status	Enables you to determine the status of the amount of space remaining in a TSS library.
Table name	Enables you to specify a table to be edited, tested, modified, or acted on by one of the table utilities. If this field is left blank, the Translate Sub-System - Table Select panel is presented for the following options: 1 (Edit) 2 (Browse) 3 (Test) 4 (Search/Modify) 6 (Remove) - This option will clear this field and display the Translate Sub-System - Remove a Table panel. This field is ignored for the following options 10 (Backup) 11 (Format), 12 (Reorganize) 13 (Refresh) 14 (Status)
TSS table data set	Specifies the data set name of the TSS data set you want to modify or test.
Disposition	Tells the CM VT ISPF interface how the table library is allocated to your CM VT session. SHR allows other users to access the table library. To exclude all other access while performing updates, specify OLD.

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