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- Backup System Documentation
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- Program description for Backup system:-
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- 1. BACKUP.CLP Executes Backup commands. Called by BKP102.
- Six Parms are received Backup Type (DAILY WEEKLY MONTHLY or
- SPECIAL) and Save medium where S=Savefile D=Diskette and T=Tape.
- Object to be saved, Library name, and Return Code.
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- -- This program monitors for CPF3793 Message ID and aborts
- execution. Message Text is 'Machine Storage Limit reached.
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- I use SAVCHGOBJ command for daily backup, SAVLIB or
- SAVOBJ for Weekly and Special, and SAVLIB for Monthly.
- These Commands can be modified to fit your needs.
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- 2. BACKUPF.PF Physical file to hold backup entries.
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- 3. BKPSAVF.CLP Backups Savefiles to Diskette or Tape. One Parm
- is passed Save medium (D=Diskette T=Tape).
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- 4. BKP100.RPG On-line Maintenance of Backup physical file.
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- 5. BKP100FM.DSP Display file for BKP100.RPG.
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- 6. BKP101.RPG Prints Backup file entries.
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- 7. BKP102.RPG Execute backup commands. Two Parms are Passed.
- a) Backup type:
- 'DAILY' for daily backup.
- 'WEEKLY' for Weekly backup.
- 'MONTHLY' for Monthly backup.
- 'SPECIAL' for Special backups.
- b) Save medium:
- 'S' Save to Save files.
- If this option is selected program will Create or
- Clear Save files and Stamp its text with Current
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- Save file Name is Created using following template:
- Library name- LIBABCDEFG
- Save file name- SALIBADEFG
- 'SA' *TCAT %SST(LIBABCDEFG 1 4) *TCAT %SST(LIBABCDEFG +
- 7 4)
- This can be changed to fit your needs.
- 'D' Save to Diskette.
- 'T' Save to Tape.
- Change device names to fit your configuration.
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- 8. BLDQLFC From Jim Salon's Tips and Techniques. Builds Qualified
- name from two parm OBJECT and LIBRARY to OBJECT.LIBRARY.
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- To compile these Programs first create BKPUPF Physical file
- and BKP100FM Display files.
- Check COMPILATION OPTINS in Program documentation and
- create necessary files.
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- Using this system for backups will eliminate you having to
- change backup program every time you need to add or remove
- a library or an object to backup list.
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- It is really helpful if you have extra disk space available
- to set this program to run on delay time. Do your backups in
- unattended mode and then save them to tape or diskette in the
- morning.
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- In Program BKPSAVF I change job to message reply *SYSRPYL
- and I've added following message ID's to my reply list:
- CPA4029 reply INZ
- CPA4045 reply INZ
- CPA5328 reply I
- this helps having to answer all the messages.
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- You be the Judge of Authority of these programs.
- Again I do not Guarantee anything.
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- Brian Grewal
- Delta Data Systems
- 7175 Columbia Gateway Dr.
- Columbia MD 21046
- 301-290-6400
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- If any questions, problems, or Improvement Ideas feel free to
- give me a call.
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