Example of displaying data without a template

Follow the steps in this example, to display a data set member that contains a copybook definition (suitable for viewing without a template).

  1. From the Z Data Tools Primary Option Menu panel, select 1 View.
  2. In the Data set name field, type 'HFM.V1R1M2.SHFMSAM1'.
  3. In the Member field, type HFMCCPY.
  4. Type 3 (None) in the Copybook/template usage field.
  5. Press Enter to process the panel. Your results should look similar to below:
    Figure 1. Viewing without a template
      Process   Options   Help
 ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 View             HFM.V1R1M2.SHFMSAM1(HFMCCPY)                    Top of 34
        Col 1       Insert Length 80              Record AT TOP     Format CHAR
        ----+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+----6----+----7--
 ****** ****  Top of data  ****
 000001       *** +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 000002       *   HCL Z Data Tools, Version 1                          
 000003       *   Licensed Materials - Property of HCL                 
 000004       *                                                        
 000005       *   19OP1220 HCL Z Data Tools                            
 000006       *                                                        
 000007       *       (C) Copyright IBM Corp. 1986, 2017.                  
 000008       *   All Rights Reserved.                                 
 000009       *       (C) Copyright HCL Technologies Ltd. 2019, 2022.            
 000010       *   All Rights Reserved.                                 
 000011       *                                                        
 000012       *   US Government Users Restricted Rights - Use,         
 000013       *   duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP      
 000014       *   Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.                     
 000015       *                                                        
 000016       *   Sample COBOL copybook to demonstrate the Z Data tools
 000017       *   field level processing.                              
 000018       *   The associated template is HFMCTMPL and the sample   
 Command ===>                                                       Scroll CSR 
  F1=Help      F2=Zoom      F3=Exit      F4=CRetriev  F5=RFind     F6=RChange
  F7=Up        F8=Down      F9=Swap     F10=Left     F11=Right    F12=Cancel
  6. Press F8 to scroll down and view the copybook contents.
  7. Press F3 to exit and return to the Edit (or View) Entry panel.