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Increase the Number of Activity Log Files

During initialization, the region is allocated three log data sets; however, you can allocate up to seven data sets.

Note: As supplied, the log file IDs and data set names are respectively NMLOGnn and dsnpref.rname.NMLOGnn.

To increase the number of activity log files

  1. Enter /PARMS at the prompt.

    The list of parameter groups appears.

  2. Enter U beside the LOGFILES parameter group.

    The Parameter Group panel appears

  3. Create new activity log files. Press F8 (Forward) to scroll through the panels.

    Note: For more information about completing the panel, press F1 (Help).

  4. Press F6 (Action).

    The new settings are activated.

  5. Press F3 (File).

    The system saves the changes.