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Archiving— z/VM

IDMSBCF (ARCHIVE LOG STATEMENT) (z/VM)

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*         ARCHIVE LOG STATEMENT ENTERED USING IDMSBCF             *
*         (creates the input file for running reports)            *
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EXEC IDMSFD
OSRUN IDMSBCF

Note: For more information about IDMSBCF (the batch command facility), see the CA IDMS Common Facilities Guide.

IDMSFD

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

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 this job stream, you should specify the DICTNAME parameter.

Note: For more information about all SYSIDMS parameters, see the CA IDMS Database Administration Guide.

Executing in local mode

For the ARCHIVE LOG statement, you must specify that IDMSBCF is executing in local mode. To specify this, do one of the following:

Creating the SYSIPT file

To create the SYSIPT file, enter these z/VM commands:

XEDIT sysipt data a (NOPROF
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