DSM/Tape Catalog Management Programming Manual

Commands and Responses

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ALTER TAPEFILE Command

ZMCS-CMD-ALTER (super-group only)

ALTER TAPEFILE is used to change these attributes of a tape file entry:

•

The retention period of any unexpired entry

•

The expiration date of any unexpired entry

•

The status of an expired or accidentally deleted entry that represented a file in a

multifile tape set

ZMCS-MAP-ALTER-TAPEFILE

contains fields that correspond to the MEDIACOM ALTER TAPEFILE command.

For descriptions of these fields, see ZMCS Maps on page 4-18.

Command

ZMCS-CMD-ALTER

Object Type

ZMCS-OBJ-TAPEFILE

ALTER TAPEFILE Command Tokens

ZMCS-TKN-FILECATALOG token-type ZSPI-TYP-STRING

ZMCS-TKN-TAPEFILEID token-type ZSPI-TYP-STRING

ZMCS-MAP-ALTER-TAPEFILE

ALTER TAPEFILE Response Tokens

ZMCS-TKN-COUNT token-type ZSPI-TYP-INT2