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IBM File Manager for z/OS® User's Guide and Reference for IMS™ Data Version 15.1.0
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  1. Home
  2. Working with FM/IMS
  3. Editing data
  4. Changing data
  • Working with FM/IMS
    • Overview
    • System requirements for File Manager for IMS™
    • Getting started
    • Viewing your databases
    • Working with Templates and Views
    • Editing data
      • Committing changes to your database
      • Changing data
        • Changing data in individual segments
        • Editing size fields in variable-length segments
      • Finding and changing strings
      • Changing segments in records
      • Editing your database in batch
    • Managing data
    • Working with Criteria
    • Printing an audit trail report

Changing data

When editing data, you can change the data in individual segments by overtyping the old data with new text. This method is useful when you need to make ad hoc changes to specific segments.

The tasks described in this section are:

  • Changing data in individual segments
  • Editing size fields in variable-length segments
  • Changing data in individual segments
  • Editing size fields in variable-length segments

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