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PDS find/change member list


The following figure allows you to perform a one-step FIND or CHANGE operation to all the listed members. In addition, you may use line commands to edit, browse, or exclude members. If you entered any member selection options on the PDS Processing Options screen or specified selection criteria, the PDS Find/Change Member List may contain only a subset of the total members in the PDS.

PDS Find/Change Member List screen

File-AID - PDS Find/Change - USERID9.FASAMP.JCL -----------  ROW 1 TO 16 OF 19
 COMMAND ===>                                                  SCROLL ===> CSR
  Use FIND or CHANGE command to process across the following members.
  (Omit FIND/CHANGE operands for a prompt panel.)
  Use RESET command to get a full member list.
  Use E, S, B or X line commands to Edit, Browse or eXclude members.
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  S  NAME             VV.MM  CREATED     CHANGED      SIZE  INIT   MOD   ID
    BATVTOC           01.01 94/05/04 94/05/04 14:04     23    23     0 USERID3
    COPY              01.00 94/05/14 94/05/14 17:05     22    22     0 USERID3
    CVT6XMAP          01.00 94/08/22 94/08/22 11:27     37    37     0 USERID3
    CVT6XSEL          01.00 94/08/22 94/08/22 11:27     37    37     0 USERID3
    CVT70SEL          01.00 94/08/22 94/08/22 11:27     22    22     0 USERID3
    CVT70XRF          01.00 94/08/22 94/08/22 11:26     21    21     0 USERID3
    DROP              01.00 94/05/14 94/05/14 17:20     20    20     0 USERID3
    DUMP
    JCLCNVRT          01.02 94/05/14 94/05/14 16:21     23    23     0 USERID3
    KEY               01.00 94/11/30 94/11/30 16:05     12    12     0 USERID9
    LIST              01.02 94/05/14 94/05/14 16:21     17    17     0 USERID3
    PRINT
    SAMPLE01
    SAMPLE02
    SKELETON          01.01 94/05/24 94/05/24 15:52     20    20     0 USERID3
    SPACE

Field Descriptions

FieldDescription
S

The S field is a command entry field for the following line commands. If you enter multiple line commands, they are processed sequentially.

  • B—Browse this member.
  • E—Edit this member.
  • S—Select this member for processing.
  • X—Exclude this member from the member list.
NAME

Member name, up to eight characters.

VV.MM

Current version and modification level.

CREATEDDate the member was created.
CHANGEDDate and time member was last updated and saved.
SIZECurrent number of records in the member.
INIT

Initial number of records in member when it was first saved.

MODNumber of modifications to member.
ID

User identification that made last changes to member.

Warning

Important

If a member does not have ISPF statistics, the last seven columns are blank.

Primary Commands

Scrolling and the following primary commands are available on the PDS Find/Change member list screen.

CommandsDescriptionSyntax diagram
CANCEL (CAN)

Cancels current member selection and returns to the previous display.

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CHANGE (C,CHG)

The CHANGE command searches for the specified value, string1, and changes the found value to a new value, string2. The PDS Change Command screen is displayed when you enter the CHANGE primary command without parameters. See PDS Change Command for a description of the Change command parameters.

Warning

Important

When processing a CA Panvalet or CA Librarian data set, the CHANGE command is not allowed.

 

 

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FIND (F)

The FIND command searches for the specified string and displays the found value. The PDS Find Command screen is displayed when you enter the FIND primary command without parameters. See PDS Find Command Screen for a description of the Find command parameters.

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LOCATE (L)

Locates the specified string.

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PRINT (P or PRINT)

The Print command prints the list

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RESET (RES)

The RESET command reconstructs the current display with the entire member list, negating any processing or selection options, condense operations, and exclude line commands that have been specified.

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SELECT (S)

Selects the specified member name

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SORT

Sorts the member list. Any column header on the member list display is a valid keyword parameter for SORT.

  • NAME—(Default) Sort by member name.
  • VV—Sort by current version and modification level number.
  • CRE—Sort by member creation date.
  • CHA—Sort by date and time member was last updated and saved.
  • SIZE—Sort by number of records in the member.
  • INIT—Sort initial number of records in member.
  • MOD—Sort by number of modifications to member.
  • ID—Sort by user identification that made last changes to member.

 

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