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Z Data Tools overview
Getting started with Z Data Tools
Viewing and changing data sets
To view data stored in a supported data set, use the View Utility or the Edit Utility.
Creating and editing templates
For many tasks performed with Z Data Tools, you can manipulate your view of a data set by applying a template.
Working with the Template List
Display a list of templates and perform actions on them.
Filtering records with templates
Managing data sets
Using Z Data Tools utilities
Tape Specific Functions
Disk/VSAM Data Functions
OAM Functions
Using UNIX™ System Services and the Hierarchical File System
Introduction to programming with Z Data Tools functions
Enhancing Z Data Tools processing
You can enhance normal processing of a number of Z Data Tools tasks by supplying a procedure that runs in conjunction with the Z Data Tools process.
Redefines criteria
Redefines criteria can be specified for a field with a REDEFINES clause, or a field that is the target of a REDEFINES clause.
Enhanced ISPF: Reference List, Search, Change, and PDSE Workbench
Z Data Tools provides several enhancements to the basic facilities that are available in an ISPF session: Enhanced Reference List, Enhanced Search, Enhanced Change, and PDSE Workbench.
Z Data Tools Service Provider for z/OS® Connect Enterprise Edition
Z Data Tools Service Provider for IBM® z/OS® Connect Enterprise Edition enables client applications to access IBM Z data sources using z/OS Connect.
Function and panel reference lists
Accessibility features for Z Data Tools
Accessibility features assist users who have a disability, such as restricted mobility or limited vision, to use information technology content successfully.
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