Category |
Function |
Description |
FileMarvel |
Other |
File Support |
Disk files |
VSAM, BDAM,Seq,PDS, ISAM |
Yes |
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UNIX support |
Yes |
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Tape files |
Access files on tape / cartridge online |
Yes |
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VSAM non-reusable files |
Edit any non-reusable VSAM file including ESDS |
Yes |
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Non-standard datasets |
Browse datasets such as compressed, Panvalet, Librarian |
Yes |
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Production file support |
Handling large files |
Browse/edit large files fullscreen without increasing region
size |
Yes |
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"Single record mode" for direct access within file |
Yes |
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Fullscreen edit |
5 separate display types |
Yes |
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Selected records |
Select records without preloading entire file |
Yes |
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Fullscreen record mode |
Edit for update in place without preloading entire file |
Yes |
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Presentation and display |
Formatted display |
Browse / edit using COBOL & PL/I field names |
Yes |
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Compact display |
Fit as many fields on screen as possible |
Yes |
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Hex display |
Display record in ISPF hex mode |
Yes |
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Hex dump display |
Display record in hex dump format |
Yes |
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Reformat display |
Display associated fields together |
Yes |
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Validate fields |
Check records / files match copybooks |
Yes |
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Record definitions |
Support for redefines, occurs depending with automatic display
switch |
Yes |
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Automatic record layout switch |
Change display format based on field values |
Unlimited |
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Field exclusion |
Exclude irrelevant fields |
Yes |
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Field search |
Find fields in any display mode |
Yes |
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Field search point & shoot |
Find field by putting cursor on file name |
Yes |
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Record expand / truncate |
Display & change record lengths in VSAM files |
Yes |
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Sort records |
Sort files by fieldname (e.g. in order by surname) |
Yes |
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Copybooks in non-IBM libraries |
Support for copybooks in Panvalet & Librarian |
Yes |
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Browsing |
Exclude records |
Exclude records based on field value |
Yes |
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Print records |
Print from edit or browse - four formats |
Yes |
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Save record from browse |
Export some or all browsed records to another file |
Yes |
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Record line numbering |
Display record number & length |
Yes |
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Find / Change |
Change & find |
Support WORD PREFIX SUFFIX parameters as per ISPF |
Yes |
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Exclude |
Exclude records from find / change |
Yes |
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Find / change limits |
Limit the number of records searched / changed |
Yes |
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VIEW function |
View changes without updating file |
Yes |
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ISPF look & feel |
Display mode switching |
Change display mode without entering a command |
Yes |
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Record layout switching |
Enter layout name to change display format |
Yes |
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File display nesting |
Start new file display without quitting current display |
Yes |
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Utilities |
Space |
List free space on volumes |
Yes |
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VTOC |
List datasets on a volume with space report |
Yes |
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Sort |
Sort files online |
Yes |
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Sort online using fieldnames from copybooks |
Yes |
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Allocate |
Allocate VSAM /non-VSAM datasets |
Yes |
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AMS |
Online IDCAMS execution |
Yes |
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Dataset |
List, catalog, delete, rename datasets |
Yes |
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List catalog |
List catalog indices & display datasets |
Yes |
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Batch features |
File print |
Print records selected by field values |
Yes |
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File sort |
Sort in batch mode |
Yes |
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File compare |
Compare files and selected records |
Yes |
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File copy |
Copy files or selected records |
Yes |
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Tape labels |
Display tape / cartridge labels |
Yes |
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Linkedit maps |
Create link map for module |
Yes |
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Disassembler |
Create assembler source from object module |
Yes |
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Space |
Display DASD free space |
Yes |
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VTOC |
Display DASD dataset lists |
Yes |
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CLIST language |
Create CLISTs for batch execution |
Yes |
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