Registry management
Several methods are available in MainView TOM to manage your registry depending on your specific needs.
Table 1. Registry management methods
Method information | MAMEXPRT registry export utility | Offload and upload utility | Ddeployment |
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Export command | MAMEXPRT REXX EXEC in BBSAMP | REGISTRY DUMP console command | DEPLOY command |
Output from the export | REXX EXEC containing ADD API requests | Sequential data set | Not applicable |
Import command | REXX EXEC produced by MAMEXPRT EXEC | PRIMEDD parameter in MAMINIxx BBPARM member | Not applicable |
Input for the import | REXX EXEC containing ADD API requests | Sequential data set | Not applicable |
Why use this method | Preferred for deploying many object, set, and calendar definitions, including those generated from the layering application to remote sysplex definition bases | For increasing size of registry | For object, set, calendar entry changes that need to be replicated or deployed to remote (or local) sysplex definition bases or for complete definition base change management |
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