Managing Connections › Store Criteria

Store Criteria

After you define criteria, you can save it for future use.

To define and store criteria

1. Complete the criteria fields on the Connection List Criteria panel.

   Note: Press F1 (Help) for information about the fields.

2. Press F11 (Store).

   The Save Connection List Search Criteria panel appears.

3. Enter the following values:
   • Enter a value in the Criteria Name field that identifies this set of criteria.
   • Enter a brief description in the Description field.

   Press F3 (File).

   The specified criteria are stored in the virtual file system (VFS) data set.

Recall Criteria

You can list connections by recalling a stored connection list criteria definition from the Connection List Criteria panel.

To list connections satisfying a stored set of criteria

1. Press F5 (Recall).

   The list of stored criteria definitions appears.

2. Enter S next to an entry from the list.

   The stored criteria definition is used to complete the Connection List Criteria fields.

3. Press F6 (Action).

   A connection list appears, satisfying the stored criteria that you specified.