Customizing File Manager
- Preparing to customize File Manager
- Customizing the operating environment for File Manager
- Customizing File Manager
- Customizing the File Manager security environment
  File Manager provides security for system-oriented functions through ®either RACF (or an equivalent security product) or the FMNSECUR exit.
- Customizing File Manager to write audit records to SMF
- Customizing the File Manager audit facility for Base component
- Customizing File Manager for national languages
  You can customize File Manager for national languages other than English.
- Customizing File Manager Service Provider for z/OS® Connect
  File Manager Service Provider for IBM® z/OS® Connect Enterprise Edition enables client applications to access IBM Z data sources using z/OS Connect.
- Customizing File Manager to use library management system libraries
  - Accessing source code in CA-Panvalet libraries
    The CA-Panvalet interface enables File Manager to work with COBOL copybooks, PL/I include books, and HLASM copybooks stored in CA-Panvalet libraries.
  - Other library management systems
  - Capabilities provided by File Manager via FMNCRAEX
  - Functions which must be provided by FMNCRAEX
  - The LMS sample exit
    Sample code for the LMS user exit is provided in FMN.SFMNSAM1. There are two sample members: FMNCRAEX and FMNCRACJ.
  - Writing your own exit
  - Performance considerations
- Customizing File Manager to use the Optim™ Data Privacy Provider API
- Customizing File Manager to use an I/O exit
- Customizing File Manager to use a scrambling exit
- Verifying the customization of File Manager
  After you have completed the initial installation and customization of File Manager base function, you can perform the following steps to verify your customization.

Functions which must be provided by FMNCRAEX

File Manager uses FMNCRAEX to access a supported library. The exit must provide the following high level functions:

Initialize and terminate the exit.
Validate the library.
Extract a member from the library.
Get member information, or metadata. That is, get the name and other information about members, given a member name or name pattern containing wildcard characters.
Get display information. This provides to File Manager the heading to use on a member selection list ISPF panel for members in the library.

These functions are discussed in more detail in the following sections.

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