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The Utility Menu

You can access the Utility menu by placing the cursor in the Utility Menu field, located in the upper right-hand corner of the panel, and pressing Enter. The Utility menu box is then displayed in the upper right-hand corner of the screen, as shown in the following:

 Training session
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                     ISPF/PDF PRIMARY OPTION M ******************************
 OPTION ===>                                   *  Command ===>              *
                                               *                            *
              ENVIRONMENT - ISPF 3.3MVS     TS *  PF1 = Help                *
              DATE - 03/01/03  JULIAN - 03.003 *  PF2 = List Students       *
                                               *  PF3 = End Utility Menu    *
   0  ISPF PARMS   - Specify terminal and user *  PF4 = Exit Trainer        *
   1  BROWSE       - Display source data or ou *  PF5 = List Question       *
   2  EDIT         - Create or change source d *  PF6 = Enter Scroll Mode   *
   3  UTILITIES    - Perform utility functions *  PF9 = Add Narrative       *
   6  COMMAND      - Enter TSO Command, CLIST, *                            *
   7  DIALOG TEST  - Perform dialog testing    *  Enter new ZOOM key:       *
   8  LM UTILITIES - Perform library administr *                            *
   9  SDSF         - System Display and Search ******************************
   I  IBM          - IBM Applications
   P  IPCS         - Interactive Problem Control Summary
   S  SYSTEM       - System Applications
   U  USER         - User Applications
   VA ISMD         - ISMD Applications (Old MA Panel)
*******************************TSO08 MODE=TRAINER****************************
 Description: ISPF TRAINING                                     Question: N

From this menu you can perform the following actions by pressing the specified PF key. The PF keys have these functions only when the utility menu is displayed on your screen.

Key

Function

Description

PF1

HELP

Displays panels of help information.

PF2

List Students

Displays a list of all students in the training session.

PF3

End Utility Menu

Erases the Utility menu. You cannot use the Utility menu functions until you redisplay the menu.

PF4

Exit Trainer

Ends the trainer session for all students.

PF5

Lists Question

Displays a list of any questions that have been sent to you by students. This option is available only if the Question break-in option was not specified when the training session was scheduled.

PF6

Enter Scroll Mode

Enters scroll mode, in which you can shift the screen display using PF key commands.

PF9

Add Narrative

Displays a panel on which you can enter text to be sent to all students.