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List of Available ISPF Functions

Following is a list of the CA Disk ISPF interface functions:

Explicitly Archive data sets

Generate JCL for batch job submission.

Queue Request to Archive data sets

Generate JCL for batch job submission.

Queue Request to Archive data sets ISPF

Foreground function that allows user to enter deferred archive commands.

Restore data sets (background)

Generate JCL for batch job submission.

Queue Request to Restore data sets

Generate JCL for batch job submission.

Queue Request to Restore data sets ISPF

Foreground function that allows user to enter deferred restore commands.

Restore data sets

Invoke TSO RESTORE command.

List data set Index ISPF

Foreground function that allows user to list entries only.

List and Update data set Index

ISPF foreground function that allows the user to list and delete entries for archived data sets.

List and Update data set Index

ISPF foreground function that allows the user to list and change expiration date values for archived data sets.

List and Update data set Index

ISPF foreground function that allows the user to list, change expiration dates, and delete entries for archived data sets.

List Queued Processing Requests

ISPF foreground function that allows the user to list deferred archive and restore requests previously entered.

List or Delete Queued Processing Requests

ISPF foreground function that allows the user to list and delete deferred archive and restore requests previously entered.

Move data sets From Disk to Disk

Generate JCL to invoke the Move/Copy using the COPY command.

Compress PDS data sets Generate JCL to invoke the PDS

Compress function for specific data sets.

Restart PDS Compression Process

Generate JCL to invoke the PDS Compress RELOAD function.

VTOC Scan — Generate CA Disk Reports

Generate JCL to invoke the REPORT function.

VTOC Scan - ARCHIVE, BACKUP, SCRATCH, or UNCATALOG

Generate JCL to invoke the IMPLICIT ARCHIVE (RETAIN) function.

VSAM Cluster Reporting

Generate JCL to invoke the EXPLICIT VSAM (FIND) function to generate VSAM reports only.

Catalog Scan — VSAM Cluster Reporting

Generate JCL to invoke the IMPLICIT VSAM function to generate VSAM reports only.

VSAM Cluster Maintenance

Generate JCL to invoke the EXPLICIT VSAM (FIND) function.

Catalog Scan — VSAM Cluster Maintenance

Generate JCL to invoke the IMPLICIT VSAM function.

Recover All or a Portion of a DASD Volume

Generate JCL to invoke the IMPLICIT .RECOVERY function

Data set Index Processing

Generate JCL to invoke the ARCHIVE INDEX maintenance procedure (IXMAINT).

Display Archive Volume Information

This function displays information about archive volumes in the foreground ISPF environment.

ARCHIVE/BACKUP Tapepool Management

Invoke the interactive TAPEPOOL management functions.

VTOC Scan — Release Idle Space

Generate JCL to invoke the Idle Space Release function.

VTOC Scan — Disk to Disk Migration

Generate JCL to invoke the IMPLICIT MOVE function.

VTOC Scan — Intelligent PDS Compression

Generate JCL to invoke the IMPLICIT PDS Compress function.

VTOC Scan — Restart PDS Compression Process

Generate JCL to restart the PDS Compress RELOAD function.

VTOC Scan — Move data sets from Disk to Tape

Generate JCL to invoke the IMPLICIT Sequential Migration to Tape function.

Files/Parameter Library Allocations

Displays a panel showing the names of the data sets that will be used for CA Disk requests.

Syntax Check Member of PARMLIB

Utility function to cause CA Disk to syntax-check any member of the parmlib data set. This is normally used after a user has modified some member in parmlib.

Online Reporting

Generate online reports using DSCL selection language. Reports can also be submitted as batch jobs.

HEX Dump FILES

Generate online hexadecimal dump of subfile records.

Generate DSCL Commands

Generate JCL for batch job submission.