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 the File Manager 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
    - Restrictions
  - 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.

Capabilities provided by File Manager via FMNCRAEX

Your user exit, FMNCRAEX, will enable File Manager to provide the following capabilities:

The ability to extract LMS files containing COBOL copybooks, PL/I include books and High Level Assembler copybooks. These files hold data definitions for File Manager template and view processing. File Manager template and view processing can be used by File Manager in the following situations:
1. When browsing, viewing or editing a file or IMS™ database.
2. When using certain File Manager utilities.
The ability to select from a list of members contained in the LMS. In the process of selecting from a member selection list (MSL), you can also view the contents of members with the View or Browse command.
The ability to support multiple LMSs through a single exit. For more information on writing your exit to support multiple LMSs, see Supporting multiple library management systems.