Job creation

To create a Create Reload job:

  1. From the Work with Jobs window, click New.
  2. In the List of Jobs section, select Create Reload Jobs.
  3. In the General section, select the appropriate Machine ID and Company name.
  4. In the File Qualification section, specify values for the following fields:
    • Application ID - The application ID, if applicable.
    • DB2 Owner, DL/I DBD - The owner of the DB2 or DL/I DBD file where data will be masked.
    • File type - The type of file (ADA, VSAM, DB2, DL/I, GDG, SEQ, or ORA).
    • File name - The name of the file where data will be masked.
    • File version - The version number if the file is GDG.
    • Record format - Name of the record format.
  5. Click Apply to submit the job. The Secondary Options window appears.
  6. In the Secondary Options window, select the required Group and Method values, and specify values for the following fields:
    • From Step / To Step - Range of values for a subset of steps for the selected method.
    • Max no. files in JCL - Maximum number of files you want process in a single JCL. If your method exceeds this limit, the function creates a new JCL for the other files. The default value is 2000.
    • Replace Data - Indicator of whether data replacement in the target database is enabled. If not selected, data items are added without deletion.
    • Create Syspunch - Indicator of whether to create the part of the JCL performing the SYSPUNCH .
    • Create Reload - Indicator of whether to create the part of the JCL performing the reload.
    • Target DB2 Owner - Name of the target DB2 owner. If this parameter is not specified, this value is the same as the source DB.
    • Target DSN - Name of the target database subsystem. If this parameter is not specified, this value is the same as the source DB.
    • JCL output data set - Library where the generated JCLs will be stored.
    • JCL output member for reload - Name of the generated JCLs used for reload.
    • JCL output member for repair - Name of the generated JCLs used for repair.
    • Submit Job - Indicator of whether to submit the newly created JCLs.