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MVS MODIFY Command

The MODIFY (F) command allows you to perform the following actions:

• Update the product tree
• Update for products and product releases
• Execute task management policies
• Change log4j settings

For each action, the command contains a particular set of parameters.

The MODIFY command has the following format:

F jobname,APPL=command,parameter=value[,parameter=value,…]

jobname

Defines the name of the job which is started.

APPL=command

Defines the command that is issued.

command

Specifies the command type. The following options are available:

UPDTTREE

Updates the product tree.

UPDTCAT

Updates products and product releases.

CHNGLOG

Temporarily changes log4j settings at run time.

EXECPLCY

Executes a task management policy.

parameter=value

Defines a parameter that may vary depending on the type of the command that you issue: updating the product tree, updating products or product releases, changing log4j settings, or execute task management policies.