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Staging Data Set Name Rules

The following examples demonstrate how these naming rules operate.

Coupling Facility

Log Stream Name: SMF.CFLOG

Log Stream Type: Coupling Facility based

EHLQ: SYSVIEW.TEST

System Name: MVSA

Sysplex Name: PRODPLEX

Resultant Staging Data Set Name: SYSVIEW.TEST.SMF.CFLOG.MVSA

Resultant Offload Data Set Name: SYSVIEW.TEST.SMF.CFLOG.A0000001

DASD only

Log Stream Name: SMF.DASDLOG

Log Stream Type: DASD only

EHLQ: SYSVIEW.TEST

System Name: MVSA

Sysplex Name: PRODPLEX

Resultant Staging Data Set Name: SYSVIEW.TEST.SMF.DASDLOG.PRODPLEX

Resultant Offload Data Set Name: SYSVIEW.TEST.SMF.DASDLOG.A0000001

DASD only with EHLQ set to null

Log Stream Name: SMF.DASDLOG

Log Stream Type: DASD only

EHLQ: Null

System Name: MVSA

Sysplex Name: 1PLEX

Resultant Staging Data Set Name: IXGLOGR.SMF.DASDLOG.STG1PLEX

Resultant Offload Data Set Name: IXGLOGR.SMF.DASDLOG.A0000001