HSM dataset level commands - IBA-mainframe-dev/Global-Repository-for-Mainframe-Developers GitHub Wiki
This document contains useful day-to-day HSM dataset level commands
LIST commands
| Description | Command |
|---|---|
| List out all backup volumes | LIST BACKUPVOLUME |
| List out data for a selected backup volume | LIST BACKUPVOLUME(*volume here*) |
| List out all empty backup volumes | LIST BACKUPVOLUME SELECT(EMPTY) |
| List out all disaster recovery migration tapes | HSEND LIST TTOC SELECT(DISASTERALTERNATEVOLUMES) |
| List out the contents of a small dataset packing dataset on the specified volume | HSEND LIST DATASETNAME MIGRATIONCONTROLDATASET -SELECT(VOLUME(*volume here*) SDSP) ODS(*list.output.filename*) |
| List out all migrated datasets with the specified high level qualifier | HSEND LIST LEVEL(*HLQ here*) MIGRATIONCONTROLDATASET ODS(*list.output.filename*) |
| List out all the backups for files that match a partial dataset name | HSEND LIST LEVEL(*partial.dsname*) BCDS ODS(*file.name*) |
| List out all migrated datasets starting with RSJPROD that have not been referenced for less than 10 days, or more than 50 days | HLIST LEVEL(RSJPROD) SELECT(AGE(10 50)) MCDS TERM |
| List out all the files that were on a primary volume last time it was backed up | HSEND LIST PVOL(*volume here*) BCDS BACKUPCONTENTS ODS(*file.name*) |
| List out DUMP objects | LIST DUMPCLASS(*class*) or LIST DUMPVOLUME(*volume here*) |
BACK UP commands
| Description | Command |
|---|---|
| Manually backup a dataset | HBACK / |
| Set up backup destination | BACKDS *file.name* TARGET(DISK) CC(REQUIRED LE) |
| Restore a data set from the backup | HRECOVER / REPLACE |
| Recover a file to a different name, and select a backup taken on a specific date | HSEND RECOVER *recovered.filename* NEWNAME(*recovered.filename.newname*) -DATE(99/11/16) |
| Recover a file to a new name, and force it onto a non-SMS volume | HSEND RECOVER *recovered.filename* NEWNAME(*recovered.filename.newname*) -TOVOLUME(V00101) UNIT(3390) FORCENONSMS |
| Delete ALL backups for the file | HSEND WAIT BDELETE (*file.name*) |
MIGRATION commands
| Description | Command |
|---|---|
| Migrate all data sets on the specified volume | MIGRATE VOLUME(*volume_name* MIGRATE(0)) |
| Migrate specified data set directly to a migration level 2 volume | MIGRATE DATASETNAME(USER01.TEST.JOB) MIGRATIONLEVEL2 |
| Remove all data sets from a primary volume | MIGRATE VOLUME(ONVOL MIG(0)) CONVERT |
| Moving data sets from a primary volume to another primary volume | MIGRATE VOLUME(*primary_volume01* MIGRATE(0)) CONVERT(*primary_volume02*) |
| Bring a data set back to primary disk | HRECALL / |
| Bring a data set back to primary disk. VOLCOUNT(ANY) will make the file go multi-volume, and will use up to 59 volumes | HRECALL / DFDSSOPTION VOLCOUNT(ANY) |
| Bring a data set back to primary disk. The FORCENONSMS option to make the recall go to an empty spare volume, but then you have to relocate the file later | HRECALL / FORCENONSMS UNIT(*unittype*) VOLUME(*volume here*) |
| Delete a migrated data set without recalling the data | HDEL / |