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Insert DSN Lists

To begin a new DSN, use the Update DSN List screen (insert mode).

Follow these steps:

1. Select DSN LIST from the Main Menu.

   The DSN Lists screen opens.

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

   The Update DSN List screen opens with no entries.

   -------  CA File Master Plus -- Update DSN List  -------- ROW 1 OF 1      
     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 ===> ________                                                     
            Desc ===> ________________________________________                     
                                                                                   
                 ACT  DATASET                                                      
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   This screen displays the following information:

   DSN List PDS

   Identifies the name of the PDS that contains the DSN list. This DSN is defined in option 0.3, which is used to define the DSN of each of the processing parameter data sets.

3. Complete the following fields, and press Enter. These fields will be blank when you first see the screen.

   DSN List

   Defines 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

   Describes the DSN list that you created or updated using the Update DSN List screen.

4. Type a data set name under the Dataset heading.

   Dataset

   Defines the data set name to be included in the DSN list. Type the name without apostrophes.

5. To add more data sets to the DSN list, type I for insert on the command line.

   When you type wildcarded data set names, another panel displays 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.