Audit file allocation parameters


The following figure allows you to specify your space allocation for your audit file and if you are an SMS site, SMS class information. To display the Audit File Allocation Parameters screen, enter a 5 in the OPTION field on the Parameter Selection Menu or as described in Selecting Screens.

Audit File Allocation Parameters screen

 File-AID/Data Solutions --- Audit File Allocation Parameters ------------------
 COMMAND ===>


 Specify Audit Trail File Allocation Information:
    Space units             ===> TRKS  (TRKS; CYLS; BLKS)
    Primary quantity        ===> 15    (In above units)
    Secondary quantity      ===> 75    (In above units)  

 Specify SMS Class Information:
    Storage                 ===>
    Data                    ===>
    Management              ===>

Audit files can be dynamically created during Update processing. A before and after image of each changed record is written to the audit file. For more information, see Audit Trail Feature.

Field descriptions

Specify Audit Trail File Allocation Information:

Space units

Specify one of the following storage unit types depending on how the data set size is expressed:

TRKS

Tracks

CYLS

Cylinders

BLKS

Number of blocks

Primary quantity

Specify the primary allocation quantity in tracks, cylinders, or blocks as specified in the space units field.

Secondary quantity

Specify the secondary allocation quantity in tracks, cylinders, or blocks as specified in the space units field.

Specify SMS Class Information:

Storage

Specify the SMS storage class to use for the allocation of the data set. The storage class describes the hardware requirements of the data set.

Data

Specify the SMS data class to use for the allocation of the data set. The data class describes the attributes of the data set such as RECFM, DSORG, LRECL, BLKSIZE, etc..

Management

Specify the SMS management class to use for the allocation of the data set. The management class describes the migration, backup, and retention for the data set.

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