BeginnerCommand
TSO command reference
Commands you can run from ISPF option 6 or the READY prompt.
| Command | Does |
|---|---|
| LISTC ENT('name') ALL | Catalog entry detail |
| LISTC LVL('PROD.PAY') | Everything catalogued under a qualifier |
| LISTD 'name' | Dataset attributes — RECFM, LRECL, space |
| LISTA STATUS | Datasets allocated to your session |
| ALLOC FI(dd) DA('name') SHR | Allocate a dataset to a ddname |
| FREE FI(dd) | Release an allocation |
| DELETE 'name' | Delete a dataset |
| RENAME 'old' 'new' | Rename |
| SUBMIT 'lib(member)' | Submit a job |
| STATUS | Show your jobs |
| SEND 'text' USER(id) | Message another user |
| OMVS | Enter the z/OS Unix shell |
| ISPF | Start ISPF |
| LOGOFF | End the session properly |
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