Renaming a data set or a data set member

Use the Rename data set window to change the name of a data set, or a member of a data set that resides on the DB2 Universal Database for OS/390 subsystem.


Authorities and privileges for data sets originate in the MVS environment.

To rename a data set, or data set member:

  1. Open the Rename Data Set window.

  2. In the New member name field, type a valid new name by which you want the data set or data set member to be known. A valid name contains a high-level qualifier (in the left-most position) containing the MVS user name for which the user has privileges.

  3. Click OK to rename the data set or the data set member.

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