Most Useful Commands
Commands | Description |
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DELETE | Removes any of the following:
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DISPLAY (DI) | Displays an object in temporary storage or in the database.DISPLAY <name> Name can be a Query, form, proc, profile or a saved name. |
EDIT (ED) | Lets you edit:
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ERASE | Removes an object from the database.ERASE <name> Name can be a Query, form, proc, profile or a saved name. |
EXPORT | Sends:
EXPORT <Object Type> from <dataset> Object Type may be DATA,QUERY,TABLE,FORM and PROC. |
IMPORT | Copies a TSO data set into temporary storage or into the database.IMPORT <Object Type> from <dataset> Object Type may be DATA,QUERY,TABLE,FORM and PROC. |
LIST (LI) | Displays a list of QMF objects stored in the database.
When a list is created, it exists throughout the QMF session or until a new list is requested using the LISTLIST <Type> Type can be queries, form, proc, table or ALL. UserId and Item Name can contain selection symbols "%" or "_" |
RESET object (RE) | Restores an object to its initial state. Deletes the names and values of global variables that have been set using the SET GLOBAL.RESET <Object> |
RUN | Runs a procedure or query.RUN <name> Name can be a query, procedure. |
SAVE | Stores the contents of a temporary storage area into the database.SAVE <Object Type> QMF Object can be a Query, form, Proc, Data or profile. |
SET PROFILE | Navigates among QMF object panels. Shows function keys are available on some panels to display fields that are too long to fit on the base panel or to display the SQL translation of a relational prompted query |
SHOW | Runs a procedure or query. |
RUN | Runs a procedure or query. |