Importing a File-AID/RDX Extract Mainframe Trace File

When File-AID/RDX creates a mainframe extract, it produces a trace file logging all of the events in the extraction process. Data Visualizer enables you examine what occurred during extraction and optimize your extract specification to produce the desired data.

To import a File-AID/RDX extract mainframe trace file

1. In the Import view, click File-AID/RDX to view the Import source list.
2. From the Import source list, select Extract mainframe trace file and click Import. The Dataset Selection dialog box appears.
3. Select a host from the Host drop-down list. If prompted, enter host login credentials and click OK.

4. In the Name field, enter filter criteria for dataset selection and click List.

   Warning

   Important

   The Datasets Name field may be pre-filled with the name of the most recently used extract mainframe trace file.

5. Select a mainframe extract trace file from the list and click OK. The Data Visualizer will appear with the selected trace file displayed in the Data Visualizer window.