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Step 8: Convert the Retention Master File (RMF) Into Rules

This step consists of running job CONVTRMF. This job creates Control-M/Tape rule definitions from retention and location data in report TLMS016, generated in Step 6.

Note: Verify that the relevant CA-TLMS files have been cleaned up and that all integrity errors in CA-TLMS tape library information have been resolved. For more information about ensuring CA-TLMS information integrity, seeStep 5: Prepare CA-TLMS Volume Master File (VMF) for Conversion, and your CA-TLMS documentation.

Before running this job, specify the following parameters in the CONV step of this job:

Table 19 Parameters for Job CONVTRMF

Parameter

Description

REP

Name of the report file (generated using job CONVTREP) containing report TLMS016.

RULEMEM

Rule member name to be created in the Control-M/Tape Rule Definition library. This library is allocated during Control-M/Tape installation. For the full name of the library, refer to your installation procedures.

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