Compress dialog box

You use this dialog box to issue the DFSMSdss COMPRESS command to compress all eligible data sets on the volumes that you selected in the Tivoli® Enterprise Portal. To learn about the standard capabilities of a dialog box, see Standard tabs in the dialog boxes of the Storage Toolkit. The topic includes a link to the Reference guides for commands that are used in the Storage Toolkit.

The dialog box provides the following options:
  • Exclude datasets qualified by: You can add a qualifier to exclude specific data sets on the volume. Enter a fully-qualified name or pattern that identifies the data sets to exclude.
  • Include datasets qualified by: You can add a qualifier to include specific data sets on the volume. Enter a fully-qualified name or pattern that identifies the data sets to include.
  • Run as DFSMSdss Administrator: Select this option to cause the command to run with Administrator authorization in DFSMSdss. The user ID that you are using must be authorized as a storage administrator in DFSMSdss.
  • Dynamic Allocation: Select this option to cause the command to use dynamic allocation for the affected data sets.
Parent topic: Volume actions in the Storage Toolkit