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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. Viewing your databases
  4. Manipulating your view of the data
  • Working with FM/IMS
    • Overview
    • System requirements for File Manager for IMS™
    • Getting started
    • Viewing your databases
      • Accessing your databases
      • Determining how to display your data
      • Manipulating your view of the data
        • Selecting a display format
        • Zooming in to see all of a segment
        • Scrolling to see data
        • Locating a field or column
        • How the sliding window affects scrolling and database position
      • Printing your database in batch
      • Creating a keys file
      • Generating a batch job that performs a print
      • Modifying the JCL to specify the KEYLIST, KEYRANGE and MAXROOTS parameters
      • Print reports
      • Viewing your database in batch
      • Listing statistics for the current Browse or Edit session
    • Working with Templates and Views
    • Editing data
    • Managing data
    • Working with Criteria
    • Printing an audit trail report

Manipulating your view of the data

Once your data has been displayed in the IMS data panel, you can manipulate your view of the data to focus on the segments of interest to you.

The tasks described in this section are:

  • Selecting a display format
  • Zooming in to see all of a segment
  • Scrolling to see data
  • Locating a field or column
  • How the sliding window affects scrolling and database position
  • Selecting a display format
  • Zooming in to see all of a segment
  • Scrolling to see data
  • Locating a field or column
  • How the sliding window affects scrolling and database position

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