z/OS V1R9.0 TSO/E Command Reference

RECEIVE Commandreceive logds(my.log)INMR901I Dataset ** MESSAGE ** from MIKE on NODEDTHIS IS A SCHEDULE OF STATUS MEETINGS FROM AUGUST THROUGH NOVEMBER:AUGUST MONDAYS AT 9:00 A.M. IN MY OFFICESEPTEMBER TUESDAYS AT 10:00 A.M. IN YOUR OFFICEOCTOBER WEDNESDAYS AT 10:00 A.M. IN JACK’S OFFICENOVEMBER MONDAYS AT 2:00 P.M. IN JILL’S OFFICERENAMEcommandUse the RENAME command to:v Change the name of a single-volume, non-VSAM cataloged, non-SMS manageddata set.v Change the name of a single or multi-volume, non-VSAM cataloged, SMSmanaged data set.v Change the name of a member of a partitioned data setv Create an alias for a member of a partitioned data set.RENAME command syntaxThe access method services ALTER command changes the name of VSAM datasets and is described in z/OS DFSMS Access Method Services for Catalogs.When a password protected data set is renamed, the data set does not retain thepassword. You must use the PROTECT command to assign a password to the dataset before you can access it.►►RENAMERENold_namenew_nameALIAS►◄RENAME command operandsold_namespecifies the name that you want to change. The name that you specify can bethe name of an existing data set or the name of an existing member of apartitioned data set.new_namespecifies the new name to be assigned to the existing data set or member. Ifyou are renaming or assigning an alias to a member, you can supply only themember name and omit all other levels of qualification.ALIASspecifies the member name supplied for new_name operand is to become analias for the member identified by the old_name operand.You can rename several data sets by substituting an asterisk for a qualifier inthe old_name and new_name operands. The system changes all data setnames that match the old name except for the qualifier corresponding to theasterisk’s position.Note: Do not use the RENAME command to create an alias for a linkage editorcreated load module.256 z/OS V1R9.0 TSO/E Command Reference