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Working with the Template List
Display a list of templates and perform actions on them.
How to produce a Template List
The Template List can be produced using any of the following methods:
Setting up ISPF commands to invoke the Template List

Working with Z Data Tools
- 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.
  - How to produce a Template List
    The Template List can be produced using any of the following methods:
  - Template List Entry panel
  - Template Member List panel
- 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

Setting up ISPF commands to invoke the Template List

Install Z Data Tools as described in the Z Data Tools Customization Guide, specifically, the TSO logon must be modified so the Z Data Tools data sets are available to the ISPF session. In addition to the FM command described in Defining ZDT/Db2 in an ISPF command table, add the following commands of your choosing to be used to invoke the Template List.