z/OS V1R6.0 DFSMS Access Method Services for Catalogs

Chapter 6. ALTER LIBRARYENTRYThe ALTER LIBRARYENTRY command modifies the attributes of an existing tapelibrary entry. Use this command to recover from tape volume catalog errors.Because access method services cannot change the library manager inventory in anautomated tape library, use Interactive Storage Management Facility (ISMF) fornormal tape library alter functions.The syntax of the access method services ALTER LIBRARYENTRY command is:||||||ALTERentrynameLIBRARYENTRY[CONSOLENAME(consolename)][DESCRIPTION(desc)][LIBDEVTYPE(devtype)][LIBRARYID(libid)][LOGICALTYPE{AUTOMATED|MANUAL}][NULLIFY([LIBDEVTYPE][LOGICALTYPE])][NUMBEREMPTYSLOTS(numslots)][NUMBERSCRATCHVOLUMES(MEDIA1(num) MEDIA2(num)MEDIA3(num) MEDIA4(num) MEDIA5(num) MEDIA6(num)MEDIA7(num) MEDIA8(num))][NUMBERSLOTS(numslots)][SCRATCHTHRESHOLD(MEDIA1(num) MEDIA2(num) MEDIA3(num)MEDIA4(num) MEDIA5(num) MEDIA6(num) MEDIA7(num)MEDIA8(num))]ALTER LIBRARYENTRY ParametersThe ALTER LIBRARYENTRY parameters are described in the following sections.Required ParametersentrynameIdentifies the name of the tape library entry being altered. This entry consistsof the 1-to-8 character tape library name.LIBRARYENTRY.Alters a tape library entry. To alter a library entry, you must have access toRACF FACILITY class profile STGADMIN.IGG.LIBRARY.Abbreviation: LIBENTRY|LIBENTOptional ParametersCONSOLENAME(consolename)Identifies the name of the console that will receive tape library relatedmessages.consolenameSpecifies a 2-to-8 character console name starting with an alphabeticcharacter.© Copyright IBM Corp. 1973, 2004 77