You can create a new PDS data set member using the z/OS® Explorer z/OS
perspective. You can the edit the member and copy and paste content
from other members.
Before you begin
If you have not already done so, switch to the z/OS perspective.
You must be connected to an FTP server on your host system before
you can create a data set member. For more information see the related
links later in this topic.
About this task
This task creates a new data set member in an existing
PDS.
Procedure
- In the Data Sets view, right-click the PDS file where you
want to create the new member and click New data Set Member.
The Create data Set member dialog opens.
- The Data Set Name field contains the name of the PDS where
the member will be created. You can overtype the name to change the
location. In the File name field type the new
member name and click Finish.
What to do next
The new member is added to the data set. You must refresh
the Data Sets view to see the member. You can now open the new member
and add content. For information about editing data sets, see the
topic Editing data sets.