Selecting from the log stream list

On the CICS® VR log stream list panel, a list of all MVS™ log streams and SAM copies of log streams that are registered in the recovery control data set (RCDS) are displayed.

If you select option 3 from the CICS® VR main menu, a list of MVS™ log streams and CICS® VR copies of MVS™ log streams is displayed.
Figure 1. Log stream list panel. Use S in the first column to select a log stream.
    Administrate  List  View  Help
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                          CICSVR log stream list                Row 1 to 10 of 10
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   Select one or more log streams, then select an action. This list contains log
   streams and CICSVR log stream copies. Log streams do not have a copied date
   and time.

     S  Log stream                                    Copied until (GMT)
     _  CICS10.PROD1.LOGSTRM
     _  CICS10.PROD1.LOGSTRM.QSAMCOPY.TEST01          08.159 08:31:21
     _  CICS10.PROD1.LOGSTRM.QSAMCOPY.TEST02          08.159 08:33:45
     _  CICS10.PROD1.LOGSTRM.QSAMCOPY.TEST03          08.159 08:34:09
     _  CICS10.PROD1.LOGSTRM.QSAMCOPY.TEST04          08.159 08:37:12
     _  CICS10.PROD2.LOGSTRM
     _  CICS10.PROD2.LOGSTRM.COPY1                    08.159 08:45:12
     _  CICS11.PROD1.LOGSTRM.QSAM                     08.159 08:45:12
     _  CICS11.PROD2.LOGSTRM.SAMCOPY                  08.159 08:45:12
     _  CICS11.PROD3.LOGSTRM.SAMCOPY                  08.159 08:45:12
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    F1=Help      F3=Exit      F4=ListDet   F5=ListSAM   F7=Bkwd      F8=Fwd
   F10=Menu bar F11=Dereg    F12=Cancel

MVS™ log streams do not have a date and time in the Copied until field.

You can manipulate which and in what order the log streams and log stream copies are displayed by using the View pull-down menu shown in Using the CICS VR log stream list View pull-down menu. If no log streams or log stream copies match your entered search criteria the list of log streams is empty, to check select option 2 from the View pull-down menu and the list of log streams is displayed.

From the CICS® VR log stream list panel, you can select an action by using one of the shortcut function keys, or you can select these pull-down menus from the menu bar:
  • Administrate
  • List
  • View
  • Help

For general help information, press F1.