VSAM Management
VSUM
VSAM Analysis Tool
Platform: z/OS
VSUM offers powerful design, monitoring, and tuning capabilities for VSAM catalogs and datasets, providing improved DASD-space utilization and job run performance through the efficient design and tuning of existing datasets.
- With VSUM, time spent scanning VSAM catalog listings and performing complex space calculations for new and existing data sets is greatly reduced, saving personnel hours of valuable time
- VSUM can be executed either ONLINE using an ISPF interface or BATCH
- Provides five major functions, which simplify many of the routine and complex tasks necessary for effective VSAM dataset design and management
- An extended catalog search/list function to provide intelligent search capabilities based on over 100 individual catalog search parameters
- A dataset modeling and design feature to provide a simpler and more effective method for designing all types of VSAM datasets—support for SMS controlled files and extended addressing is now available
- A dataset recommendations feature, which makes tuning and design recommendations for datasets being listed or analyzed
- A dataset space utilization analysis and backup option to interrogate a complete or user-specified part of a VSAM dataset and produce a variety of valuable statistics
- Batch dataset analysis reports can be generated from statistics that can optionally be saved by VSUM
- z/OS 2.4 Compatible
Data Sheet
Available Downloads
5.2.1
ButtonRequired Components
None
Release: 1.8B
Platform: Microsoft Windows
Optional Components
None
Release: 1.8B
Platform: Microsoft Windows
Bundles
None
Release: 1.8B
Platform: Microsoft Windows
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