Printing the report

After you have browsed the Compare report, File-AID displays the Compare Report - Print Screen allowing you to print the report.

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Compare Report - Print screen

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Steps:

  1. Type a Y in the Print Compare Report field to print the compare report.
  2. Press Enter.

File-AID displays the Print Parameters Screen as illustrated in the following figure.

Print Parameters Screen

File-AID -------------------  Print Parameters  -------------------------------
COMMAND ===>                                                                   
                                                                              
Number of lines/page       ===> 55       (0 = Suppress page headings)          
Sysout class               ===> A                                              
Number of copies           ===> 1                                              
                                                                              
Enter One of the Following Optional Destinations:                              
                                                                              
   Destination printer     ===>          (Local or remote printer)             
   - - - OR - - -                                                              
   External JES Node ID    ===>          (Predefined JES Node and symbolic ID  
   Target VM/TSO ident     ===>           of intended receiver of output)      
   - - - OR - - -                                                              
   Sysout writer name      ===>          (Installation assigned output writer)
   - - - OR - - -                                                              
                                         (DSORG=PS; RECFM=VBA; LRECL=187)       

   Print dataset name      ===>                                                
   Disposition             ===> OLD      (NEW; SHR; MOD; OLD)                  
   Volume serial           ===>                                               
                                                                              
                                                                              
 Use ENTER to continue, END to cancel   

Important

Any change to Number of lines/page will NOT reformat the compare report. The report format is determined by the values in effect during report generation.

Press Enter after making any necessary adjustments to the print parameters.

File-AID redisplays the Compare - OLD Dataset Specification Screen as shown in the following figure.

Compare - OLD Dataset Specification screen

File-AID ---------- Compare - OLD Dataset Specification -----------------------
COMMAND ===>                                                                

Compare Mode                ===> F  (F = Formatted; U = Unformatted;
                                     L = Load Library; S = Source code; J = JCL)
Specify OLD Dataset Information:                                             
  Dataset name or zFS path  ===> 'USERID9.FASAMP.COMPARE'                    
  Member name               ===>             (Blank or pattern for member list)
  Volume serial             ===>             (If dataset is not catalogued)    


Specify Record Layout and XREF Information:                                    
  Record layout usage       ===> S           (S = Single; X = XREF; N = None)  
  Record layout dataset     ===> 'USERID9.FASAMP.LAYOUTS'                      
  Member name               ===> EMPLOYEE    (Blank or pattern for member list)
  XREF dataset name         ===>                                               
  Member name               ===>             (Blank or pattern for member list)

Specify Selection Criteria Information:      (E = Existing; T = Temporary;     
  Selection criteria usage  ===> N            M = Modify; Q = Quick; N = None)
  Selection dataset name    ===>                                               
  Member name               ===>             (Blank or pattern for member list)

Continue with Simple Unformatted Compare of PDS/PDSE Libraries or enter the END command (press PF3) to redisplay the File-AID Primary Option Menu.

 

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