Other function keys

These function keys are available in some CICS VR panels and secondary windows in the ISPF dialog interface. They are available only in the panels and secondary windows that contain objects to which they refer, so the function performed by a key might change depending on the panel that is displayed.

For example, the F10 key can act as the menu bar key only in panels with a menu bar.

F3=Exit
Ends a function and removes the panel associated with that function from the screen. The exit key is available in panels with a menu bar.
F4=Prompt
Displays a secondary window containing a list of input values. You can select one item from the list for input, by moving the cursor to the relevant field and pressing F4. The input field is followed by the plus symbol '+' showing that prompt data is available for this field. This function key is available in secondary windows that contain prompt fields.
F4=SwType
Switches the types of reorganization in the CICS VR VSAM Sphere reorganization panel and the types of Undo logs associations in the CICS VR Undo logs management secondary window.
F5=GetDef
Sets the value of the input fields to the CICS VR default values. This function key is available in secondary windows where defaults are used.
F5=Add
Opens a secondary window to register new associations in the CICS VR Undo logs assignment window.
F6=SaveDef
Saves the displayed values in a secondary window. This function key is available in panels where defaults are used.
F6=Alter
Opens a secondary window to modify the parameters of the selected associations in the CICS VR Undo logs assignment window.
F7=PrevVSAM
Returns to the previous CICS VR VSAM sphere parameters secondary window.
F7=PrevItem
Returns to the previous Undo log association in the CICS VR Undo logs management secondary window.
F7=Bkwd
Scrolls the information in the panel or secondary window backward by one screen. This function key is available in panels and secondary windows with scrollable data.
F8=Fwd
Scrolls the information in the panel or secondary window forward by one screen. This function key is available in panels and secondary windows with scrollable data.
F10=Menu bar
Moves the cursor to and from the menu bar. This function key is available in panels with a menu bar.
F10=AutoNO
Disables Automatic LSR buffers on the CICS VR VSAM buffer pools panel.
F11=AutoYES
Enables Automatic LSR buffers on the CICS VR VSAM buffer pools panel.