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Actions Field Description

The Actions field indicates which actions are valid for the resource rule. When entering actions in the Actions field, enter only enough characters to identify uniquely the action. For instance, CL can be entered for CLEAR but CLO must be entered for CLOSE. ALL can be entered as the first value to include all valid actions for the resource. NONE can be entered as the first value to clear all of the actions.

The actions are as follows:

ACTIVATE

Activates the resource

ADD

Adds the resource

ADVANCE

Advances a journal

ALLOCATE

Allocates the resource

ALTER

Alters the resource

BACK

Backspaces the output

CANCEL

Cancels a resource

CHECKPT

Checkpoints the resource

CLEAR

Clears the resource

CLOSE

Closes the resource

CLSDEST

Closes the destination

DEACT

Deactivates the resource

DEFINE

Defines a resource

DELETE

Deletes the resource

DEQUEUE

Dequeues the resource

DISABLE

Disables the resource

DRAIN

Drains the resource

DUMP

Dumps the resource

ENABLE

Enables the resource

EXCLUSIV

Restricts use of the resource

FORCE

Forces the resource

FORMAT

Formats a spool volume

FORWARD

Advances the output

FREE

Frees the resource

HALT

Halts the resource

HOLD

Holds the resource

IDLE

Makes the resource idle.

IMSDBD

Uses a line command that issues an IMS DBD command

IMSDBR

Uses a line command that issues an IMS DBR command

IMSERE

Uses a line command that issues an IMS ERE command

IMSNRE

Uses a line command that issues an IMS NRE command

INIT

Initializes the resource

INTERRUP

Interrupts the resource

IOVF

Uses the IOVF line command

KILL

Terminates a resource immediately

LOCK

Locks the resource

MASTER

Assigns master status to the resource

MOUNT

Mounts the resource

NEW

Loads a new copy of the resource

OPEN

Opens the resource

PURGE

Purges the resource

QUIESCE

Quiesces the resource.

RELEASE

Releases the resource

REQUEUE

Requeues the resource

REPEAT

Repeats the resource

RESTART

Stops and restarts the resource

RESUME

Resumes the resource

SCFW

Initiates a SETCACHE CACHEFASTWRITE against the resource

SDEV

Initiates a SETCACHE DEVICE against the resource

SDFW

Initiates a SETCACHE DASDFASTWRITE against the resource

SEND

Sends the resource

SHUTDOWN

Shuts down the resource

SNVS

Initiates a SETCACHE NVS against the resource

SSUB

Initiates a SETCACHE SUBSYSTEM against the resource

START

Starts the resource

STOP

Stops the resource

SWITCH

Switches a journal or IMS region

TERM

Terminates data collection

TRACEOFF

Turns off a trace for the resource

TRACEON

Turns on a trace for the resource

UNLOAD

Unloads the resource

UNLOCK

Unlocks the resource

VARYOFF

Varies the resource offline

VARYON

Varies the resource online

XSCON

Connects cross system to the resource