The conversion process consists of the following operations and programs.
Table 33 Steps in the MVS Catalog Conversion Process
Step |
Operation |
Job/Screen/ |
Relevant Program |
---|---|---|---|
1 |
Stop tape activity |
External event |
|
2 |
Format Media Database |
CONVFMDB |
IOADBF |
3 |
Produce LISTCAT output |
CONVLIST |
IDCAMS |
4 |
Convert LISTCAT Output to the Media Database |
CONVLCTL |
CTTCTLG |
5 |
Verify Media Database integrity |
CONVIDB |
CTTIDB |
6 |
Define vaults |
Vault Definition screen |
|
7 |
Define Scratch pools |
Pool Definition screen |
|
8 |
Create Control-M/Tape rules |
Rule Definition screen |
|
9 |
Adjust Rule list |
Edit |
|
10 |
Add Scratch volumes to the Media Database |
CTTDLD |
CTTDLD5 |
11 |
Resume tape activity |
External Event |
|
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