Converting to DFSMSrmm from CA-1

204 Converting to DFSMSrmm from CA-1

5.5 Data fields

During the extract process, the CA-1 records are read, and some fields are

extracted to be translated in the DFSMSrmm database.

Some CA-1 fields are not used by the EXTRACT program, and some

DFSMSrmm fields are not present in the CA-1 equivalent record.

Other DFSMSrmm fields have a different name in the CA-1 database, but have a

similar or equivalent meaning in the DFSMSrmm database.

5.5.1 Data unavailable for conversion

The following are new terms in DFSMSrmm that are not available in the CA-1

TMC (see Table 5-1 on page 184 for the field definitions):

 Data set size

 Date data set last read*

 Date data set last written*

 Date volume last read*

 Date volume last written*

 Original expiration date

 Home location

 Owner

 Rack

 Physical file sequence number

 Security level

 SMS data class name

 SMS storage class name

 SMS storage group name

 Tape media type

 Tape usage in kilobytes

 Last used step name

 Last used DD name

*In CA-1 only the date last used is stored.

5.5.2 Data not converted

The following are the fields that the extract program does not extract from the

CA-1 TMC (see Table 5-1 on page 184 for the field definitions):

 Job name that last used volume

 Data set security password

 Number of times tape cleaned

 Use count at last cleaning