File Manager Utility Functions

The following File Manager utility functions are available in IBM File Manager plug-in for Eclipse. For the full description of parameters for each utility function, refer to IBM File Manager Users Guide and Reference.

Allocate utility

The Allocate utility allows you to allocate various data sets.


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Compare utility

The Compare utility allows you to:


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Copy utility

Use the Copy utility function to copy data from any supported resource to any other supported resource.


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Create Data utility

Use the Create Data utility function to create and initialize data values in VSAM data sets, sequential data sets, PDS members, and HFS files.

You specify the number of records that are to be created and how they are to be initialized. You can initialize the data with fill characters and patterns. When you use a copybook or a template you can initialize records at the field level. You can change the field create attributes for individual fields by editing the copybook or template.


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View Load Module utility

Use the View Load Module utility function to print a list of the symbols (CSECTs, common sections, entry points, and ZAPs) in a load module.


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