Delete Data Set

Function

This tool is used to delete MVS data sets. The tool supports mass processing.

Attributes:

Attribute Type Description
Mass Processing Error Handling [M] Selection Possible values:
Abort
Abort and return an error on the first failed delete operation. This is the default value.
Ignore
Ignore any errors and continue processing.
Show Confirmation Dialog [M] Boolean Determines whether a confirmation dialog box is shown before the deletion of the data sets.

Parameters:

Parameter # I/O Type Description
1 [M] I String The data set name of the data set which is to be deleted.
Note: In order to have the view refreshed after the tool execution, the resource processing of the tool must be defined as follows:
DELETE
All selected data sets are removed from the UI. This is recommended if the attribute “Mass Processing Error Handling” is set to “Abort”. If any exception occurs, the view must be refreshed manually.
TOOL_DEFINED
Only data sets which have been successfully deleted from the host are removed from the UI. This is recommended if the attribute “Mass Processing Error Handling” is set to “Ignore”.