Discarding a record of management information

Actual management information records are not deleted even if their corresponding records are deleted on the HULFT Management Console or by using the Management Information Deletion command. You must delete unnecessary records from management information at regular intervals.

Use the following command to delete unnecessary records:

(1) Management Information Records Delete command

Program interface

CALL Library name/UTLCOMP PARM(['LIB=Library name']
'{SND|RCV|JOB|HST|TGRP|FMT|MFMT|A}'
['G'] ['OUTPUT=filename'] ['EXIT' CL variable name])

Explanation of parameters

LIB=Library name

Library name in which HULFT is installed ("HULFT" by default)

Specify this parameter as an alphanumeric character string of 10 bytes or less starting with an alphabet.

{SND|RCV|JOB|HST|TGRP|FMT|MFMT|A}

Select a type of the management information from which you want to delete unnecessary records. (Mandatory)

SND :

Send Management Information

RCV :

Receive Management Information

JOB :

Job Information

HST :

Host Information

TGRP :

Transfer Group Information

FMT :

Format Information

MFMT :

Multi Format Information

A :

All records

G

Control of error messages that the Management Information Record Delete command outputs (Optional)

When omitted, HULFT displays error messages.

OUTPUT=filename

Destination of the error messages that the Management Information Record Delete command outputs (Optional)

Specify this parameter in the format of Library name/File name(Member name).

When omitted, error messages are not output.

The number of log records that a log file can retain is unlimited.

EXIT CL variable name

Specifies to receive the error code output by the Management Information Record Delete command and specifies the CL variable name to set the error code value (Optional)

The CL variable name must immediately follow the EXIT tag.

HULFT sets an error code to the CL variable only if the command ends unsuccessfully.

When omitted, an error code is not set.

Command interface

UTLCOMP FILETYPE( ) LIBRARY( ) MSG( ) FILE( ) MBR( )

Explanation of parameters

FILETYPE

Select a type of the management information from which you want to delete unnecessary records. (Mandatory)

SND :

Send Management Information

RCV :

Receive Management Information

JOB :

Job Information

HST :

Host Information

TGRP :

Transfer Group Information

FMT :

Format Information

MFMT :

Multi Format Information

*ALL :

All records

LIBRARY

Library name in which HULFT is installed ("HULFT" by default)

Specify this parameter as an alphanumeric character string of 10 bytes or less starting with an alphabet.

MSG

Control of error messages ("*YES" by default)

*NO :

Suppress error messages.

*YES :

Show error messages.

FILE

Name of the library and the file to which error messages are output (Optional)

Specify this parameter in the format of Library name/File name.

Specify these names as an alphanumeric character string of 10 bytes or less starting with an alphabet, respectively.

When omitted, error messages are not output. The number of log records that a log file can retain is unlimited.

MBR

Member name of the file to which error messages are output ("*FILE" by default)

Specify this parameter as an alphanumeric character string of 10 bytes or less starting with an alphabet.