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IBM File Manager for z/OS® User's Guide and Reference Version 15.1.1
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  • About this document
  • Summary of changes
  • Working with File Manager
  • File Manager Reference
  • Messages
  • XML definitions for a template
  • Support resources
  • Accessibility features for File Manager
  • Notices
  • Glossary
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  1. Home
  2. Working with File Manager
  3. Working with the Template List

    Display a list of templates and perform actions on them.

  4. Template Member List panel
  5. Primary commands

    The Template List supports the following primary commands for working with member lists.

  • Working with File Manager
    • File Manager overview
    • Getting started with File Manager
    • Viewing and changing data sets

      To view data stored in a supported data set, use the View Utility or the Edit Utility.

    • Creating and editing templates

      For many tasks performed with File Manager, you can manipulate your view of a data set by applying a template.

    • Working with the Template List

      Display a list of templates and perform actions on them.

      • How to produce a Template List

        The Template List can be produced using any of the following methods:

      • Template List Entry panel
      • Template Member List panel
        • Customizing and sorting columns
        • Field descriptions
        • Primary commands

          The Template List supports the following primary commands for working with member lists.

        • Prefix commands

          The Template List supports the following prefix commands for working with member lists.

        • Column descriptions
    • Filtering records with templates
    • Managing data sets
    • Using File Manager utilities
    • Tape Specific Functions
    • Disk/VSAM Data Functions
    • OAM Functions
    • Using UNIX™ System Services and the Hierarchical File System
    • Introduction to programming with File Manager functions
    • Enhancing File Manager processing

      You can enhance normal processing of a number of File Manager tasks by supplying a procedure that runs in conjunction with the File Manager process.

    • Redefines criteria

      Redefines criteria can be specified for a field with a REDEFINES clause, or a field that is the target of a REDEFINES clause.

    • Enhanced ISPF: Reference List, Search, Change, and PDSE Workbench

      File Manager provides several enhancements to the basic facilities that are available in an ISPF session: Enhanced Reference List, Enhanced Search, Enhanced Change, Indexed Search, and PDSE Workbench.

    • File Manager Service Provider for z/OS® Connect Enterprise Edition

      File Manager Service Provider for IBM® z/OS® Connect Enterprise Edition enables client applications to access IBM Z data sources using z/OS Connect.

    • Function and panel reference lists

Primary commands

The Template List supports the following primary commands for working with member lists.

  • BOTTOM primary command
  • DELETE (members) primary command
  • DOWN primary command
  • FIND/RFIND primary command
  • HEX primary command
  • HIDE primary command
  • LEFT primary command
  • LOCATE primary command
  • REFRESH primary command
  • RESET primary command
  • RFIND primary command
  • RIGHT primary command
  • SORT primary command
  • TAILOR primary command
  • TOP primary command
  • UP primary command
Related reference
  • Prefix commands
Related information
  • Customizing and sorting columns
  • Field descriptions
  • Column descriptions

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