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IBM Data Set Commander

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DSC needs an "EXTRACT" option for "I" information and others

Using DSC to display the a load modules information (amblist type) needs an option to "extract" this info to a data set and/or sysout.
over 8 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 1 Delivered

Dataset Commander RFE for adding support in IQIBUTIL for commands DELGRP and MOVEGRP

adding support in IQIBUTIL for commands DELGRP and MOVEGRP to be able to act upon a member "alias group" following the same rules that apply to the current COPYGRP command.
over 8 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 4 Delivered

DSC data set list utility and volume device address, sms information

With most dasd volumes being SMS managed, the DSC data set list utility option "XV" should provide the ability to select volumes using SMS criteria and UCB. display volumes by storage group OPS03 or OPS0*display volumes by ucb address, using wild ...
over 8 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Validate PDS directory entries

PDS libraries can become corrupted, where the directory entries are not pointing to the correct location of a module. This requirement is to add a "VALIDATE" function to Data Set Commander, which will determine if a PDS library is valid. This comm...
almost 3 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 3 Delivered

Report LLA managed members with mismatched directory entries

Wells Fargo has requested we show mismatched LLA members with the IBM Data Set Commander. This allows one to determine if a "synchronization" is required for members.
almost 3 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 3 Delivered

PLEASE ADD AN OPTION TO SEND MSG IQIMT090I AND IQIMT050I TO CONSOLE

Need to automatize LLA REFRESH occurrences.
almost 6 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Show difference between member generations

DSC shows the list of member generations introduced with z/OS 2.1. Additionally to such a list it is needed that DSC shows the difference between generated members.
almost 10 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Dataset Commander: STATS ON by default plus allow for ser override

Need a site default for STATS ON for DSC plus a user override option in ISET EDIT to turn off the option
almost 8 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

Dataset Commander for z/OS: show all generations for a selected member

Currently showing all generations for members is all or nothing. We would like a new line command “Q” that displays a new panel showing all generations ONLY for the selected member.
almost 8 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

IQIBUTIL security propogation

When IQIBUTIL is run in an APF-authorized address space, it should propagate the security token (TCBSENV) from the current TCB to all its subtask TCBs.
over 4 years ago in IBM Data Set Commander 2 Delivered

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