Document Outline

• HP StorageWorks P9000 Data Exchange User Guide
• Contents
• 1 Overview of HP StorageWorks Data Exchange Software
• 2 About Data Exchange Operations
  • Components
    • Data Exchange Volume Types
      • AIX Installations
      • MSCS Installations
      • Windows Installations
  • FCU File Transfer Options
    • CC Option
    • PIPE Function
      • Using the PIPE function in UNIX Systems
      • Data Exchange Pipe Function Details
      • Pipe Function Time-Out Value
    • PAD Option
    • DEL Option
    • Emp) Option
    • RDW Option
    • VSE Option
  • FXmto Operations
    • FXmto with Fixed-Length Record Format
    • FXmto with Variable-Length Record Format
    • FXmto with Multiple Volume Datasets
  • FXotm Operations
    • FXotm with Fixed-Length Record Format
    • FXotm with Variable-Length Record Format
  • FXoto Operations
  • Host Access and I/O Contention
  • Bidirectional Data Transfer
  • AIX Shared Open Function
  • Retry Reserved-Volume Function
    • Supported OS and OS Versions
    • AIX Reserve Retry Function
    • Specifying the Environment Variables for the Retry Function
    • Output Retry Log Function
    • Errors
  • Get Detail Traces Function
    • (1) Check Sending File
    • (2) Set Mode of Making Copy Files
    • (3) Set Name of Traces
    • (4) Make Copy Files After Getting Information
    • (5) Check Information for Sending Files
    • (6) Output Traces of Record Size
    • (7) Output Traces (FCU Error Occurred)
    • (8) Output Core Dump
  • Interval Function for OtM Transfer Completion (Linux)
    • Environment Variable for Interval Time
    • Display Window for Interval Function
• 3 Preparing for Data Exchange Operations
  • System Requirements
    • 64-bit Version FCU
    • VSE Requirements and Restrictions
    • Compiler Requirements
    • Maximum Data Size
    • Interoperability with HDLM
  • Installing and Configuring the Data Exchange Volumes
  • Installing the Data Exchange Software
    • Installing Data Exchange on UNIX-Based Platforms
      • 32-Bit Data Exchange Software
      • 64-Bit Data Exchange Software
    • Installing Data Exchange on Windows
    • Uninstalling the Data Exchange Software on UNIX-Based Platforms
    • Uninstalling Data Exchange on Windows
    • Updating or uninstalling the FAL version when using File Exchange Code Converter
  • Entering the Data Exchange License Key Code
    • Using the ppkeyset Command to Enter the License Key
    • Using the autoppkeyset Command to Enter the License Key
  • Creating FXoto Volumes Using the FMT Utility
  • Creating the Data Exchange Volume Definition Files
  • Verifying Mainframe Dataset Requirements
  • Allocating FXoto Intermediate Datasets
    • UNIX
    • Windows Systems
• 4 Using the Data Exchange Software
  • FCU for UNIX
    • FCU Version and Copyright Screen
    • File Conversion Utility Screen
      • File Menu Commands
      • Help Menu Commands
    • Error Information Screen
  • FCU for Windows
    • FCU Version and Copyright Dialog
    • File Conversion Utility Window
    • Volume Information Dialog
    • Mainframe File Information Dialog
    • Option Dialog
    • Parameter Line Dialog
    • Execute Dialogs
    • Error Information Dialog
    • Log Files
  • Format Utility for Windows
  • ALC Utility for Windows
• 5 Performing Data Exchange Operations
  • Performing File Transfer Operations—UNIX
    • Starting the FCU GUI for UNIX
    • Performing File Transfer Operations (UNIX)
    • Using the listvol Function (UNIX)
    • Creating FCU Parameter Definition Files (UNIX)
    • Creating Multiple Volume Definition Files (UNIX)
    • Using FCU from the Command Line (UNIX)
  • Performing File Transfer Operations—Windows
    • Starting the FCU GUI
    • Performing File Transfer Operations (Windows)
    • Creating FCU Parameter Definition Files (Windows)
    • Creating Multiple Volume Definition Files (Windows)
    • Using FCU from the Command Line (Windows)
• 6 Performing FAL Operations
  • FAL Requirements
  • FAL Functions
    • Converting Dataset Attribute Information
    • Opening a Dataset
    • Reading Data
    • Writing Data
    • Closing a Dataset
    • Acquiring Error Information
    • Acquiring Dataset Attributes
      • Acquiring Attribute Information for a Specific Dataset
      • Acquiring Attribute Information for Multiple Datasets
    • Converting DO and RF Information
      • Converting the Dataset Organization (DO) Type Value
      • Converting the RF Type Value
  • Using the FAL Functions
  • Multi-Thread Function
    • Information Storage Area
    • Open Dataset
    • Read Data
    • Write Data
    • Close Dataset
    • Free Information Stored Area
    • Initialize Target Record Pointer
    • Get Dataset Attribute Information
      • Get Specified Dataset Attribute Information
      • Get Multiple Dataset Attribute Information
  • Compiling
  • Error Information
  • FAL Usage Scenario
• 7 Troubleshooting
  • Troubleshooting
  • Error Codes and Messages
    • FCU Error Codes for UNIX
    • FCU Error Codes for Windows Systems
  • Calling HP Technical Support
• 8 Support and Other Resources
  • Related Documentation
  • Conventions for Storage Capacity Values
  • HP Technical Support
  • Subscription Service
  • HP Websites
  • Documentation Feedback
• A EBCDIC-ASCII Code Conversion
• Glossary
• Index