Interactive System Productivity Facility (ISPF)

Using Options on the Utility Selection Panel Action Bar

To select the Utility Selection Panel Action Bar, type 3 at the option line and press Enter. The Utility Selection Panel action bar is displayed.

Following is a description of each option.

1. Library. Used to compress or print a dataset. Used to print an index listing. Used to print, rename, delete, browse, edit, or view members.

2. Data Set. Used to allocate, rename, delete, catalog, uncatalog, or display information in an entire dataset.

3. Move/Copy. Used to move, copy, or promote members or datasets.

4. Dslist. Used to print or display (to process) list of dataset names. Used to print or display VTOC information.

5. Reset. Used to reset statistics for members of ISPF Interactive System Productivity Facility library

6. Hardcopy. Used to initiate hardcopy output.

7. ISPF C/S. Used to install ISPF C/S workstation codes from MVS to your workstation.

8. Outlist. Used to display, delete, or print-held job output.

9. Commands. Used to create/change an application command table.

11. Format. Used to format definition for formatted data Edit/Browse.

12. SuperC. Used to compare datasets. (Standard Dialog)

13. SuperCE. Used to compare datasets and Search for strings. (Extended Dialog)

14. Search-For. Used to search datasets for strings of data. (Standard Dialog)

15. Search-ForE. Used to search datasets for strings of extended data. (Extended Dialog)

C. Catalog. Used to catalog/uncatalog tapes and files.