CA PDSMAN


Other Names:

PDSMAN
PDS/MAN

Categories:

Program and Load Libraries + Performance + Tools and Utilities + Files and Datasets

Status:

 Supported

Vendor:

Broadcom

Previous Vendors:

Software Design Associates -> Goal Systems -> Legent -> CA Technologies

Platforms:

z/OS  

Short Description:

PDS and Load Module management
 

Detail:

PDS and Load Module tools and utilities. Functions include:

  • Facility to eliminate PDS dataset compressions.
  • EZYEDIT ISPF facility to view and manage datasets.
  • Increase PDS directory space without recreating PDS
  • Dynamically store and manage load library directories in storage (similar to CA PMO).
  • Monitor PDS libraries for potential problems
  • PDS member update auditing.
  • High speed IEBCOPY replacement
  • PDS member archiving and recovery

Originally developed by Ian Cairns of Software Design Associates in the early 1980s. Rights were sold to Goal Systems, however Software Designs retained, and continue to hold, marketing and support in Australia and New Zealand.


Entry last updated: 11-Feb-2023

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