NEW - DB2 object filter
The NEW - Db2 Object Filter screen shown in the following figure is displayed when you:
- Select Option 1, Criteria, from the Data Privacy Menu and your profile set the New - Db2 Object Filter as the first disguise panel (see also Default NEW object type and First Disguise panel);
or - Enter the NEW command in the Extract Reference List for Disguise or the Request File Member List screens and your profile specifies that the NEW object type is a Db2 object, or you enter the Db2 command in the NEW - MVS Object Filter screen.
Use this screen to specify a Db2 object filter to add Db2 objects to your initial object list.
NEW - DB2 Object Filter
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Command ===>
Primary commands: MVS object filter
DB2 Objects Filter:
SSID ===> DSN
Location ===> (* or pattern for selection list)
Creator ===> FRSAMP (* or pattern for selection list)
Table Name ===> * (* or pattern for selection list)
Object List Content:
Object source ===> R (C = MVS Catalog; R = Relationship File)
Relationship File . .: FRSAMP.RELATION
After entering the information for the new Db2 object filter, press ENTER to proceed to the ObjectIn Preview.
DB2 Objects Filter Area
Use the fields in this area to specify the Db2 objects to be included in your initial object list for specifying disguise criteria. When specifying patterns in the fields, File-AID/RDX searches the Db2 catalog and/or the relationship file to find matches.
SSID
Displays the current Db2 subsystem ID. Type over this field to connect to a new Db2 subsystem. If you leave the Location field blank, the objects you specify must exist in the Db2 subsystem displayed here.
Location
Specify the location of the objects you want to include in the object list if it resides in a remote Db2 subsystem. The location you enter must be defined in the Db2 system catalog table, SYSIBM.LOCATIONS.
Leave this field blank if the objects you want included are in the Db2 subsystem in the SSID field.
Creator
Specify the authorization ID of the owner of the objects that you want to include in the object list. Enter a pattern in this field if you want to include objects from more than one creator. Valid pattern characters are %, _, and * (see Pattern Characters ).
Table Name
Specify a pattern for the object names you want to include in the object list. Valid pattern characters are %, _, and * (see Pattern Characters ).
Object List Content
This section provides information about the following fields:
Object Source
Specify whether to search for matching objects to be added to the initial object list in the relationship file or in the Db2 catalog.
C
Catalog. File-AID/RDX searches the Db2 catalog to find matching objects.
R
Relationship. File-AID/RDX searches only the relationship file to find matching objects.
Relationship File
Specify the name of the file that contains the referential integrity and application relationship information you want to use for the object list. In the object list, File-AID/RDX identifies related objects based only on the relationship definition found in the relationship file.
Primary Command
The following File-AID/RDX-specific primary command is valid on this screen:
MVS (M)
Switches to the NEW - MVS Object Filter panel prefilled with the applicable information from your profile.