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Update DSN Lists

To update and maintain a DSN list, use the Update DSN List screen. You can also browse, edit, view, insert, repeat, delete, move, and copy the data sets found within the DSN list using this screen.

To update the DSN list

1. Select DSN LIST from the Main Menu.

   The DSN Lists screen opens.

2. Select a DSN list, type U on the command line, and press Enter.

   The Update DSN List screen opens.

   -------  CA File Master Plus -- Update DSN List  -------- ROW 1 OF 6     
     COMMAND ===>                                                 SCROLL ===> CSR 
                                                                                   
    1 - Browse             I - Insert          M - Move  
    2 - Edit               R - Repeat          C - Copy  
    E - ISPF Edit          D - Delete          B - Before
    V - ISPF View                              A - After 
                                                                       
    DSN List PDS ===> PRODUCT.INST.DSNLIST                               
        DSN List ===> #1                                                     
            Desc ===> desc for #1                                            
                                                                             
                 ACT  DATASET                                                
                 __   TECH.WORKPDS                                           
                 __   TECH.WORKPDS2                                           
                 __   TECH.WORKPDS3                                           
                 __   TECH.WORKPDS4                                           
                 __   TECH.JCL CNTL                                           
                 __   TECH.WORK MEMLIST                                       
   
   

   This screen displays the following information:

   DSN List PDS

   Identifies the name of the DSN list PDS where the DSN lists are stored. This DSN is defined in option 0.3 which is used to define the DSN of each of the processing parameter data sets.

   DSN List

   Identifies the name of the DSN list. This name corresponds to the member name within the DSN list parm PDS in which the DSN list is stored.

   Desc

   Identifies a description for the DSN list that you created or updated using the Update DSN List screen.

3. Optionally, select any of the following ACTs for a data set, and press Enter.

   1—Browses the selected data set.

   2—Edits the selected data set.

   E—ISPF edits the selected data set.

   V—ISPF views the selected data set.

   I—Inserts a data set after the selected data set. When you type a wildcarded data set name, another panel is displayed with all of the catalogued data sets that match the wildcard. From this list you can select the ones you want to add or, by using the command line command S *, you can select all of data sets that appear in the list.

   R—Repeats the selected data set.

   D—Deletes the selected data set.

   M—Moves the selected data set to another position within the DSN list.

   C—Copies the selected data set to another position within the DSN list.

   B—Uses the before line item to position the placement of the moved or copied data set to the line above the selected line.

   A—Uses the after line item to position the placement of the moved or copied data set to the line below the selected line.

   The respective action is performed on the selected data set.