Introduction
IMS Command Language
How to Enter an IMS Command
Commands from the OM API
Command Responses to OM
Command Responses
Responses to LU 6.2 Devices
Sending Messages to the z/OS System Console
Sending Messages to the IMS Master Terminal
IMS Terminal Command Examples
TSO SPOC Command Examples
OM API Command Examples
IMS Classic Command Format
Command Processing in an IMSplex
IMSplex Command Format
Command Characteristics
Terminal Security Defaults
Commands Recovered During Emergency Restart
Commands Logged to the Secondary Master Terminal
Commands Supported from an AO Application
Command Security When Using OM
Commands Mirrored on an XRF Alternate
Commands Supported on the XRF Alternate
Commands and Keywords Supported on an RSR Tracking Subsystem
BTAM Terminals in an RSR Environment
Commands Supported from LU 6.2 Devices and OTMA
Terminal Security Defaults for LU 6.2 Devices and OTMA
Commands Supported by the OM API
Keyword Table and Definitions
IMS Commands
/ACTIVATE
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/ALLOCATE
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
/ASSIGN
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/BROADCAST
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/CANCEL
Format
Environments
Usage
Example for /CANCEL Command
/CHANGE
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/CHECKPOINT
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/CLSDST
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Example for /CLSDST Command
/COMPT
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/CQCHKPT
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/CQQUERY
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/CQSET
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Example for /CQSET Command
/DBDUMP
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/DBRECOVERY
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/DELETE
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
DELETE
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/DEQUEUE
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/DIAGNOSE
Format
Environments
Usage
Example for /DIAGNOSE Command
/DISPLAY
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
/DISPLAY ACTIVE
/DISPLAY AFFINITY
/DISPLAY AOITOKEN
/DISPLAY APPC
/DISPLAY AREA
/DISPLAY ASSIGNMENT
/DISPLAY CCTL
/DISPLAY CONVERSATION
/DISPLAY CPLOG
/DISPLAY CQS
/DISPLAY DATABASE
/DISPLAY DATABASE with BKERR
/DISPLAY DBD
/DISPLAY DESCRIPTOR
/DISPLAY FDR
/DISPLAY FPVIRTUAL
/DISPLAY HSB
/DISPLAY HSSP
/DISPLAY LINE
/DISPLAY LINK
/DISPLAY LTERM
/DISPLAY LUNAME
/DISPLAY MASTER
/DISPLAY MODIFY
/DISPLAY MSNAME
/DISPLAY NODE
/DISPLAY OASN SUBSYS
/DISPLAY OLDS
/DISPLAY OTMA
/DISPLAY OVERFLOWQ
/DISPLAY POOL
/DISPLAY PROGRAM
/DISPLAY PSB
/DISPLAY PTERM
/DISPLAY Q
/DISPLAY QCNT
/DISPLAY RECOVERY
/DISPLAY RTCODE
/DISPLAY SHUTDOWN STATUS
/DISPLAY STATUS (With No Keywords)
/DISPLAY STRUCTURE
/DISPLAY SUBSYS
/DISPLAY SYSID TRANSACTION
/DISPLAY TIMEOVER
/DISPLAY TMEMBER
/DISPLAY TRACE
/DISPLAY TRACKING STATUS
/DISPLAY TRANSACTION
/DISPLAY UOR
/DISPLAY USER
Examples
/END
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Example for /END Command
/ERESTART
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/EXCLUSIVE
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/EXIT
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/FORMAT
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Example for /FORMAT Command
/HOLD
Format
Environments
Usage
Example for /HOLD Command
/IAM
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/IDLE
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/LOCK
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
INITIATE
Format
Environments and Keywords
INITIATE OLC
INITIATE OLREORG
/LOG
Format
Environments
Usage
Example for /LOG Command
/LOOPTEST
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Example for /LOOPTEST Command
/MODIFY
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/MONITOR
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Example for /MONITOR Command
/MSASSIGN
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/MSVERIFY
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/NRESTART
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/OPNDST
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/PSTOP
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/PURGE
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
QUERY
Format
Environments and Keywords
QUERY AREA
QUERY DB
QUERY IMSPLEX
QUERY LE
QUERY MEMBER
QUERY OLC
QUERY OLREORG
QUERY STRUCTURE
QUERY TRAN
/QUIESCE
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Example for /QUIESCE Command
/RCLSDST
Format
Environments
Usage
Example for /RCLSDST Command
/RCOMPT
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Example for /RCOMPT Command
/RDISPLAY
Format
Environments
Usage
Examples
/RECOVER
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/RELEASE
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Example for /RELEASE Command
/RESET
Format
Environments
Usage
Example for /RESET Command
/RMxxxxxx
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/RSTART
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/RTAKEOVER
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/SECURE
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/SET
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/SIGN
Format
Environments
Usage
Examples
/SMCOPY
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Example for /SMCOPY Command
/SSR
Format
Environments
Usage
Example for /SSR Command
/START
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/STOP
Format
Usage
Examples
/SWITCH
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
TERMINATE
Format
Environments and Keywords
TERMINATE OLC
TERMINATE OLREORG
/TEST
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/TRACE
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
/UNLOCK
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Examples
UPDATE
Format
Environments and Keywords
UPDATE AREA
UPDATE DATAGRP
UPDATE DB
UPDATE LE
UPDATE OLREORG
UPDATE TRAN
/VUNLOAD
Format
Environments and Keywords
Usage
Example for /VUNLOAD Command
z/OS (MVS) Commands Used for IMS
START FDBRPROC
Format
Usage
MODIFY IMS
F jobname,DUMP
F jobname,DUMPxxxx
F jobname,FORCExxxx
F jobname,RECONNECT
F jobname,RECONNSTR
F jobname,STOP
F jobname,STOPxxxx
START IRLMPROC
Format
Usage
MODIFY FDBRPROC
F fdbrproc,DUMP
F fdbrproc,RECOVER
F fdbrproc,STATUS
F fdbrproc,STOP
F fdbrproc,TERM
MODIFY IRLMPROC
F irlmproc,ABEND
F irlmproc,DIAG,HANG
F irlmproc,PURGE,imsname
F irlmproc,SET
F irlmproc,STATUS
STOP CQSJOB
Format
Usage
STOP IRLMPROC
Format
Usage
Example
TRACE CT
Format
Usage
Examples
CANCEL/FORCE ODBA
Format
Usage
Format
Usage
STOP CSL Address Spaces
Format
Usage
IMS Transport Manager Subsystem Commands
DEFINE
Format
Usage
DISPLAY
Format
Usage
Examples
SET
Format
Usage
START
Format
Usage
STOP
Format
Usage
Base Primitive Environment Commands
BPE Commands
BPE Command Syntax and Invocation
BPE TRACETABLE Commands
BPE DISPLAY VERSION Command
Additional Information
DBCTL Commands
DCCTL Commands
List of Reserved Words
Shared Secondary Index Database Commands
Commands with the NODE USER Keyword Combination
Commands That Are Valid in ETO
Status and Attributes for the /DISPLAY Command
High Availability Large Database Commands
IMS Commands, RACF Access Authorities and Resource Names Table