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z/VM—Central version (CV)

The CMS commands you use to run MAINTAIN ASF under the central version follow:

JCL to execute MAINTAIN ASF in CV mode ('z/VM')

FILEDEF SYSIPT DISK sysipt data a (RECFM F LRECL ppp BLKSIZE ppp
EXEC IDMSFD
OSRUN IDMSBCF

Item

Description

sysipt data a

Filename, type, and mode of the file containing MAINTAIN ASF parameters

ppp

Record length of the sysipt data file

nnn

Block size of the sysipt data file

IDMSFD

Exec which defines all FILEDEFs, TXTLIBs, and LOADLIBs required by the system

IDMSBCF

Program to be executed from the CMS LOADLIB

Runtime Parameters

IDMSFD references the SYSIDMS file, a file in which you can specify parameters that describe physical requirements (such as DMCL or dictionary to access), runtime parameters, or operating system-specific file information.

For more information about SYSIDMS,See CA IDMS Common Facilities Guide parameters.

Creating the SYSIPT File

To create the SYSIPT file, enter these CMS commands:

XEDIT sysipt data a (NOPROF
INPUT
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Enter MAINTAIN ASF parameters, then press ENTER to end input
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FILE