Renaming resource definitions
When renaming a resource definition, you can optionally also move the resource definition to another group in the same CICSĀ® configuration (or, for context-based CICS configurations, to another ResGroup).
To move all resource definitions in a group, or only those resource definitions in the group that match a particular combination of name and type, see Renaming a group or a ResGroup (moving resource definitions).
In the following procedures, if a resource definition with the same name and type already exists in the destination group, then the rename fails.
To rename a resource definition without moving it to another group:
To rename a resource definition and move it to another group:
- Display the resource definition on a list panel.
- Type REN next to the resource
definition.
Leave the Prompt column blank.
- Press Enter.
A pop-up window appears, prompting for the new name and, optionally, the destination group.
Tip: To move a resource definition to another group without renaming it, leave the resource definition name unchanged, but select another group.
To rename a block of resource definitions without moving them: