To load VSAM source

Restriction: This topic applies only when the AppMaster Builder AddPack has been installed, and applies only to Windows platforms.
  1. In the Data View Explorer of the AppMaster Builder perspective, right-click a VSAM source under the VSAM Source files node and select Add.
  2. Do one of the following:
    • To create a new source file to load, type the name of the new file into the Name field and click OK. This creates the source file in the Data View explorer, double-click the file name in the Data View Explorer, then continue with step 4.
    • To edit an existing source file to load, double-click a source name in the Data View Explorer, then continue with step 4.
    • To load an existing source file without making changes, continue with step 6.
  3. Code the source file using the conventions described in Coding VSAM DDI Statements.
  4. Save the source file and exit the editor.
  5. On the list of sources on the left of the dialog box, click the name of the source file you want to load.
  6. Click Load.
  7. If you want to load additional VSAM source, repeat steps 3 through 7.
  8. Click Build List.
  9. From the drop-down list, click <All> to build all of the VSAM source you've loaded; or, click the VSAM source name you want to load.
  10. Click Build.
  11. Click OK.
  12. Click OK to close the Load/Build Data Views dialog box.
  13. In the Data View Manager, click Options > Refresh.
Parent topic: Data Views