Showing hidden or active items

If the Mainframe Explorer window is not displayed, click View > Mainframe Explorer.
Note: If there are no hidden items, the Show Hidden Mainframe Item view or Show hidden items options are not displayed.
  1. In the Mainframe Explorer window, log on to the mainframe.
  2. Expand the required search filter to display the data sets.
  3. Expand the required data set to show its members, if applicable.
  4. Right-click one of the items in the search filter, then click one of the following:
    OptionOptionOption DescriptionDescriptionDescription
    Show Hidden Mainframe Item ViewShow Hidden Mainframe Item ViewShow Hidden Mainframe Item View Shows the hidden items onlyShows the hidden items onlyShows the hidden items only
    Show Active Mainframe Item ViewShow Active Mainframe Item ViewShow Active Mainframe Item View Shows the active items onlyShows the active items onlyShows the active items only
    Show hidden itemsShow all hidden items in this catalogShow hidden items > Show all hidden items in this catalogShow hidden itemsShow all hidden items in this catalog Shows active and hidden items in one viewShows active and hidden items in one viewShows active and hidden items in one view
Parent topic: Active and hidden items
Related tasks
Hiding an item
Restoring an item to the Active Mainframe Item view
Logging on to the mainframe