Dataset Group Properties dialog box

You use this dialog box to define a group of data sets based on filtering rules (masks) and related properties.

You access this dialog box through the Dataset Group Summary workspace, which is described in Monitoring dataset groups summary data. The settings to modify are as follows:
  • Enable Detail History Collection. Select this checkbox to enable the collection of detailed historical data for each data set member of the data set group. (Only applicable to v420 IF4 and above.)
  • RLS Group. Select this checkbox to enable collection of RLS data for each member of the group.
  • Mask. You type a mask definition following the rules used by DFDSS data set name masking. For detailed information, see the IBM® OMEGAMON® for Storage on z/OS®: User's Guide.See Data set group masking rules.
  • Active. Select this checkbox to cause data collection from the catalog to be performed for the data sets that fall under a mask.
  • Space Data. Select this checkbox to collect space data for the data sets that fall under a mask.
  • RLS Mask. Select this checkbox to collect RLS data for the data sets that fall under this data set mask.

To learn more about creating and using data set groups see the IBM OMEGAMON for Storage on z/OS: User's Guide.To learn how to add and configure a data set group see Adding a data set group.