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How to Use

Multi-User mode is required to execute this command. Execute DBUTLTY using the command:

►►─ CXXMAINT OPTION=CONVERT1112,DEVICE= ─┬─ DISK ─┬─ ,DTFNAME=ddddddd ────────►
                                         └─ TAPE ─┘

 ►─┬──────────────────────┬─┬────────────────────────┬────────────────────────►◄
   └─ ,LABEL ─┬─ YES ◄ ─┬─┘ └─ ,REWIND= ─┬─ YES ◄ ─┬─┘
              └─ NO ────┘                └─ NO ────┘

Command

CXXMAINT

Invokes the function for Directory maintenance.

Required Keywords

OPTION=CONVERT1112

Requests the CXXMAINT CONVERT1112 option.

DEVICE=

Specifies the device type for the input file.

When you specify DEVICE=TAPE, the system logical unit (SYS) number must be 5, (SYS005).

Valid Entries:

DISK or TAPE (Certain values from previous versions are still accepted but are treated as DISK.)

Default Value:

(No default)

DTFNAME=

Specifies the z/VSE JCL TLBL/DLBL name for the input file. If DEVICE=TAPE, this name must match the name which you code in your z/VSE JCL TLBL statement, otherwise, this name must match the name you code in your z/VSE JCL DLBL statement.

Valid Entries:

The name required to access the backup data set

Default Value:

(No default)

Optional Keywords

LABEL=

If DEVICE=TAPE (either TAPE or the Snnn form), LABEL= specifies whether tape labels are to be processed. We recommended that labeled tapes always be used.

Note: LABEL= has no effect when DEVICE=DISK.

Valid Entries:

NO or YES

Default Value:

YES

REWIND=

If DEVICE=TAPE (either TAPE or the Snnn form), YES indicates that the tape is to be rewound before the OPEN and after the CLOSE. NO indicates no rewind before the OPEN or after the CLOSE. If omitted, the tape is rewound before the OPEN and rewound with unload after the CLOSE. NO allows the stacking of backups on one tape.

Note: REWIND= has no effect when DEVICE=DISK.

Valid Entries:

NO or YES

Default Value:

The tape is rewound before the OPEN and rewound with unload after the CLOSE.