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Creating a new data policy in the control data set

Use this procedure to create a new data policy in the control data set.

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You can also create a new data policy by copying and renaming an existing data policy, which is useful for creating data policies that have similar settings.

To create a new data policy in the control data set

  1. Access the BMC AMI Batch Optimizer Objects List panel (see the following figure). 

    File   View   Applications   Options   Help                                  
                      BMC AMI® Batch Optimizer Objects List         Row 1 to 9 of 9
    Command ===> ________________________________________________ SCROLL ===> PAGE
                                                                                  
    Control data set . 'BDL3.BMCBSS.V2400.MBOS.BSLPLEX'______________   +          
                                                                System: SYSO       
    Type a line command. Then press Enter.                      SMF ID: SYSO       
                                                                Date  : 2008/07/18
    Line commands:                                              Time  : 15:17:37   
    E=Edit  R=Rename  C=Copy  D=Delete  A=Activate  MN=Maint                       
                                                                                  
       Name       ID      Response   VV.MM Created    -----Changed----  Size  Init
    .. <new>                                                                       
    .. BCSCMD00                                                                   
    .. BPLEX00                                                                    
    .. DATPOL00 BDL       Edited     01.01 2007/07/18 2007/07/18 15:21   168   168
    .. JOBPOL00                                                                   
    .. JOPDEFRL                                                                   
    .. PIPLST00                                                                   
    .. PIPPOL00                                                                   
    .. PIPPRM00                                                                   
    .. UCFPOL00                                                                   
    F1=Help      F3=Exit      F4=Prompt    F7=Bkwd      F8=Fwd      F10=Actions F12=Cancel

  2. Choose File => 1 (New) or type E next to the <New> line.The New Definition pop-up panel is displayed (see the following figure).

    .----------------------- New Definition -----------------------.
    |                                                              |
    | Command ===> _______________________________________________ |
    |                                                              |
    | Type values in fields below. Press Enter to continue.        |
    |                                                              |
    | Definition type     1. BatchPlex                             |
    |                     2. Job policy                            |
    |                     3. Data policy                           |
    |                     4. UCF policy                            |
    |                     5. Pipe policy list                      |
    |                     6. Pipe policy table                     |
    |                     7. Pipe initialization parameters member |
    |                     8. BCSS Commands member                  |
    |                                                              |
    | Member suffix . . ___                                        |
    | Comment . . . . . ______________________                     |
    |  F1=Help    F12=Cancel                                       |
    '--------------------------------------------------------------'

  3. Enter the following information, and then press Enter:

    • In the Definition type field, enter 3 for the definition type to specify that you are creating a data policy.

    • In the Member suffix field, enter a two-character suffix.

      The characters can be alphabetic, numeric, or the characters $, @, or #. These characters are appended to the prefix DATPOL to form the data policy name. For example, if you enter 02, the data policy is named DATPOL02. For more information about naming conventions for control data set members, see theInstallation System documentation.

    • (optional) In the Comment field, enter up to 22 characters of text that describe this data policy.

    The Data Policy Global Options panel is displayed.

  4. Perform one of the following actions:

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 Managing-data-policies




 

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BMC AMI Batch Optimizer (Advanced and Standard) 2.9