JCL/overrides utility, Request file member list


The Request File Member List Screen shown in the following figure is displayed when you specify a pattern in the Request File Member name field of the  Execute Saved Request (ESR) Options screen.

This screen displays the member list of a saved extract request file. Use the ALL primary command or the S line command to select all, one or multiple members.

Request File Member List Screen

 File-AID/RDX ------------  Request File Member List  --------- Row 1 to 8 of 8
 Command ===>                                                      Scroll ===> CSR
 
   Press END after selecting request(s) to return to ESR Options

 Primary commands: ALL, Find, Size, END
    Line commands: S = Select
 Request File ===> FRSAMP.EXTCRIT                      

    Member    Description                                         Status
    --------  --------------------------------------------------  ----------
 _  DB2VSAM   db2 to vsam extract                                 
 _  MCUST0DB  MVS - TSOID01.CUSTOMER.FILE                          
 _  MIKE1     Member List                                          
 _  NODB2     mcust with db2 deleted                                
 _  ORDER     DB2 - LOCATION.TSOID01.CUSTOMER                     
 _  PART1     Member List                                         
 _  SELCUST   test select customer                                 
 _  TESTA     test saving the criteria                            
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Request File

Displays the request file name you specified on the  Execute Saved Request (ESR) Options screen.

The lower part of the screen displays a listing of the file’s members.

Member

Member name in the saved extract request file or extract criteria file. The member names are displayed in alphabetical order.

Description

Text that was entered in the Description field when the extract request was created. If you left the field blank, File-AID/RDX sets the description to the driving object type and name.

Status

Displays SELECTED after a member has been selected with the S line or the ALL primary command.

Line Commands

The following File-AID/RDX-specific line commands are valid on this screen:

S (Select)

Selects this extract request member.

Primary Commands

The following File-AID/RDX-specific primary commands are valid on this screen:

ALL

Selects all members in the Request File Member List.

END

Returns to the  Execute Saved Request (ESR) Options screen. The Members selected field is updated with the number of members you selected in the Request File Member List (see also Members selected).

FIND (F)

Searches the member list for the specified string and scrolls the list to display the first matching entry at the top of the displayed entries. Use RFind to repeat the search.

SIZE (S)

Increases the scrollable area to display more entries at a time by hiding some of the screen header lines. See Request File Member List - Size Screen for an example. Size is a toggle switch so enter Size again to return to the original format.

 

Tip: For faster searching, add an asterisk to the end of your partial query. Example: cert*