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BIXLIST

The BIXLIST parameter specifies a file containing base cluster names. BIXLIST is specified in the RESTORE job.

Syntax

BIXLIST

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   └─ BIXLIST=ddname ─┘

Operand

The BIXLIST parameter is specified with the following operand:

Example

The following sample RESTORE job builds the file BLDCARDS:

//EXEC PGM=GVRESTOR
//BLDCARDS DD DSN=FAVER.BIXLIST,DISP=SHR
  RESTORE BIXLIST=BLDCARDS
  CLUSTER
  CLUSTER=CL+

The following sample GVBLDIX job uses the contents of the FAVER.BIXLIST file as input and builds the alternate indexes with a message level of 1. Alternate indexes related to SMS.BASE are built with a message level of 3:

//EXEC PGM=GVBLDIX
//GVBCARDS DD DSN=FAVER.BIXLIST,DISP=SHR
  MSGLEVEL=1
  BIXLIST=GVBCARDS