Specifying libraries
Library | Contents or format | Required for these tasks |
|---|---|---|
IMS RESLIB | IMS load modules | DBD audit, actions on MFS formats, actions on labels |
DBD Library | Assembled database definitions (DBDs) | Actions on DBDs |
PSB Library | Assembled program specification blocks (PSBs) | Actions on PSBs |
ACB Library | Application control blocks (ACBs) built during ACBGEN process | Actions on ACBs |
DIRLIB | Directory entries (DIRs) built to support IMS managed ACBs | Actions on DIRs |
DIRLIB2 | Directory entries (DIRs) built to support IMS managed ACBs | Comparison of a control block to a DIR entry |
Format Library | Message descriptions and device formats | Actions on MFS formats |
IMS DFSMDA | IMS dynamic allocation members | DBD audit |
RECON Data Sets | DBRC recovery control data sets | DBD audit, actions on labels |
IMS MODBLKS | IMS online control blocks | DBD audit |
Comparison DBD Library | Assembled database definitions (DBDs) | Comparison of a DBD or ACB with another DBD in a different library |
Comparison PSB Library | Assembled program specification blocks (PSBs) | Comparison of a PSB or ACB with another PSB in a different library |
Comparison ACB Library | Application control blocks (ACBs) built during ACBGEN | Comparison of an ACB with another ACB in a different library |
Global Library | Load modules used during program execution, used for storing global label options | Actions on global option modules |
Various Save Libraries | Pre-existing partitioned data sets with a fixed record length of 80 bytes, used to save decoded control blocks, reports, PSB source generation results, IDCAMS definitions, etc. | Save function |