3.7 Make a New or Amended File Definition Operational

The steps involved in making a new or amended file definition operational can be visualized as:

 

                                             __________

1. Select the option to make a new or       |          |

   amended file definition operational      |  FILE    |

   from the file control menu.              | CONTROL  |

                                            |  MENU    |

                                            |__________|

                                                 |

                                             ____|_____

2. Select the file definition that is to    |          |

   be made operational. This is usually     |  SELECT  |

   a file definition that has just been     |   FILE   |

   created or changed.                      |DEFINITION|

                                            |__________|

                                                 |

                                                 |

3. Specify details of the batch job that     ____|_____

   is to be submitted to make the new       |          |

   or amended file definition operational.  |  SUBMIT  |

                                            |"MAKE OP" |

                                            |   JOB    |

                                            |__________|