JCL Utilities Table

Table 1. Tasks and Utility Programs

Task	Options	Primary Utility	Secondary Utilities
Add	a member to a partitioned data set	IEBUPDATE, IEBGENER	IEBDG
	a password	IEHPROGM
Alter in place	a load module	IEBCOPY
Catalog	a data set in a catalog	IEHPROGM
Change	data set organization	IEBUPDTE	IEBGENER, IEBPTPCH
	logical record length	IEBGENER
Compare	z/OS UNIX System Services (z/OS UNIX) files such as HFS files	IEBCOMPR
	partitioned data sets	IEBCOMPR
	sequential data sets	IEBCOMPR
	PDSEs	IEBCOMPR
Compress	a partitioned data set	IEBCOPY
Compress in place	a partitioned data set	IEBCOPY
Convert to partitioned data set	an unloaded PDSE containing program objects cannot be loaded into a PDS. An unloaded PDSE containing data objects can be loaded into a PDS but all extended attributes will be lost.	IEBCOPY
	sequential data sets	IEBGENER	IEBUPDTE
	a PDSE	IEBCOPY
Convert to PDSE	a partitioned data set	IEBCOPY
	an unloaded copy of a partitioned data set or PDSE	IEBCOPY
	sequential data sets	IEBGENER	IEBUPDTE
Convert to sequential data set	a partitioned data set or PDSE	IEBGENER	IEBUPDTE
Copy	a load module or load module library	IEBCOPY
	a partitioned data set	IEBCOPY	IEHMOVE
	a volume of data sets (on tape or disk)	IEHMOVE
	job steps	IEBEDIT
	selected members of a partitioned data set	IEBCOPY	IEHMOVE
	sequential data sets	IEBGENER	IEHMOVE, IEBUPDTE, IEBPTPCH
	a PDSE	IEBCOPY
	a group of PDSE members	IEBCOPY
	selected members of a PDSE	IEBCOPY
Create	a backup copy of a partitioned data set or PDSE	IEBCOPY
	a character arrangement table module	IEBIMAGE
	a copy modification module	IEBIMAGE
	a 3800 or 4248 forms control buffer module	IEBIMAGE
	a graphic character modification module	IEBIMAGE
	a library character set module	IEBIMAGE
	a library of partitioned members	IEBGENER	IEBUPDTE
	a member of a partitioned data set or PDSE	IEBGENER	IEBDG, IEBUPDTE
	a sequential output data set	IEBDG	IEBGENER, IEBPTPCH
	an indexed sequential data set	IEBDG
	an output job stream	IEBEDIT
Delete	a data set or member of a partitioned data set	IEHPROGM
	password	IEHPROGM
	catalog entries	IEHPROGM
	records in a partitioned data set or PDSE member	IEBUPDTE
Edit and convert to partitioned data set or PDSE	a sequential data set	IEBGENER	IEBUPDTE
Edit and copy	a job stream	IEBEDIT
	a sequential data set	IEBGENER	IEBUPDTE, IEBPTPCH
Edit and list	error statistics by volume (ESV) records	IFHSTATR
Edit and print	a sequential data set	IEBPTPCH	IEBGENER
Edit and punch	a sequential data set	IEBPTPCH	IEBGENER
Enter	a procedure into a procedure library	IEBUPDTE
Exclude	a partitioned data set member from a copy operation	IEBCOPY	IEHMOVE
	a PDSE member from a copy operation	IEBCOPY
Expand	a partitioned data set or PDSE	IEBCOPY
	a sequential data set	IEBGENER
Generate	test data	IEBDG
Include	changes to members or sequential data sets	IEBUPDTE
	a partitioned data set member from a copy operation	IEBCOPY	IEHMOVE
	a PDSE member from a copy operation	IEBCOPY
Indicate	double-byte character set string by supplying enclosing shift-out/shift-in characters	IEBGENER	IEBPTPCH
Insert records	into a partitioned data set or PDSE	IEBUPDTE
Label	magnetic tape volumes	IEHINITT
List	a password entry	IEHPROGM
	a volume table of contents	IEHLIST
	number of unused directory blocks and tracks	IEHLIST	IEBCOPY
	partitioned data set or PDSE directories	IEHLIST	IEHPROGM
	CVOL entries	IEHLIST
Load	an unloaded partitioned data set to a partitioned data set	IEBCOPY
	an unloaded data set	IEHMOVE
	an unloaded partitioned data set to a PDSE (for non-load modules only)	IEBCOPY
	an unloaded PDSE to a partitioned data set (for non-load modules only)	IEBCOPY
	an unloaded PDSE to a PDSE	IEBCOPY
Merge	partitioned data sets	IEBCOPY	IEHMOVE
	PDSEs	IEBCOPY
	partitioned data sets and PDSEs	IEBCOPY
Modify	a partitioned or sequential data set, or a PDSE	IEBUPDTE
Move	a volume of data sets	IEHMOVE
	partitioned data sets	IEHMOVE
	sequential data sets	IEHMOVE
Number records	in a new or old member of a partitioned data set or PDSE	IEBUPDTE
Password protection	add a password	IEHPROGM
	delete a password	IEHPROGM
	list passwords	IEHPROGM
	replace a password	IEHPROGM
Print	sequential data sets	IEBPTPCH	IEBGENER, IEBUPDTE
	partitioned data sets or PDSEs	IEBPTPCH
	selected records	IEBPTPCH
	mixed strings of double-byte and single-byte character set data	IEBPTPCH	IEBGENER
	double-byte character set data	IEBPTPCH	IEBGENER
Punch	a partitioned data set member	IEBPTPCH
	a sequential data set	IEBPTPCH
	selected records	IEBPTPCH
	mixed strings of double-byte and single-byte character set data	IEBPTPCH	IEBGENER
	Double-byte character set data	IEBPTPCH	IEBGENER
Reblock	a load module	IEBCOPY
	a partitioned data set or PDSE	IEBCOPY
	a sequential data set	IEBGENER	IEBUPDTE
Re-create	a partitioned data set or PDSE	IEBCOPY
Rename	member of a partitioned data set or PDSE	IEBCOPY	IEHPROGM
	a sequential or partitioned data set, or PDSE	IEHPROGM
	moved or copied members of a partitioned data set	IEHMOVE
Renumber	logical records	IEBUPDTE
Remove	indication of a double-byte character set string by stripping off enclosing shift-out/shift-in characters	IEBGENER
Replace	a password	IEHPROGM
	logical records	IEBUPDTE
	records in a member of a partitioned data set or PDSE	IEBUPDTE
	selected members of a PDSE	IEBCOPY	IEBUPDTE
	selected members of a partitioned data set	IEBCOPY	IEBUPDTE, IEHMOVE
Scratch	data sets	IEHPROGM
Uncatalog	data sets	IEHPROGM
Unload	a partitioned data set	IEBCOPY	IEHMOVE
	a sequential data set	IEHMOVE
	a PDSE	IEBCOPY
Update in place	a partitioned data set or PDSE	IEBUPDTE