Using the VSAM sphere list View pull-down menu

Use the View pull-down menu to redisplay, sort, or filter the list of VSAM spheres.

Figure 1. VSAM sphere list—View pull-down menu

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    CICSMVS.KSDS03                                07.276 13:31:24         N   
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Use the View pull-down menu to redisplay, sort, or filter the list of VSAM spheres using one of the following methods:

All

This option redisplays all registered VSAM spheres.

Include

This option includes all registered VSAM spheres that match certain criteria.

Redisplay the list of VSAM spheres based on name criteria, as described in Specifying criteria for the VSAM sphere list.
Redisplay the list of VSAM spheres by entering the name of a data set as input to CICS® VR that contains a list of VSAM sphere names, as described in Specifying criteria for the VSAM sphere list.

Sort

Sort the currently displayed list based on entered criteria, as described in Sorting the VSAM sphere list.

Instance ID

Filter the currently displayed list based on instances where the VSAM spheres are defined, such as CICS® APPLID, TVSNAME, and CICS® VR ID, see Filtering the VSAM sphere list by instance identifiers for more information.

Protected

This option displays all registered VSAM spheres that have the protection flag set in the RCDS.

To select an option from the View pull-down menu, either:

Enter the number of the option that you want to select on the input line that is in the View pull-down menu.
Place the cursor over the option you want to select in the View pull-down menu and press Enter.

For further help information press F1.