Delete a VSAM cluster permanently
Usage
zowe zos-files delete data-set-vsam <dataSetName> [options]
Positional Arguments
dataSetName
(string)
- The name of the VSAM cluster that you want to delete
Options
--erase
| -e
(boolean)
--purge
| -p
(boolean)
Required Options
Zosmf Connection Options
--host
| -H
(string)
- The z/OSMF server host name.
--port
| -P
(number)
The z/OSMF server port.
Default value: 443
--user
| -u
(string)
- Mainframe (z/OSMF) user name, which can be the same as your TSO login.
--password
| --pass
| --pw
(string)
- Mainframe (z/OSMF) password, which can be the same as your TSO password.
--reject-unauthorized
| --ru
(boolean)
--base-path
| --bp
(string)
- The base path for your API mediation layer instance. Specify this option to
prepend the base path to all z/OSMF resources when making REST requests. Do not
specify this option if you are not using an API mediation layer.
Profile Options
Examples
Delete the VSAM data set named 'ibmuser.cntl.vsam':
zowe zos-files delete data-set-vsam "ibmuser.cntl.vsam" -f
Delete all expired VSAM data sets that match
'ibmuser.AAA.**.FFF':
zowe zos-files delete data-set-vsam "ibmuser.AAA.**.FFF" -f
Delete a non-expired VSAM data set named
'ibmuser.cntl.vsam':
zowe zos-files delete data-set-vsam "ibmuser.cntl.vsam" -f --purge
Delete an expired VSAM data set named 'ibmuser.cntl.vsam' by
overwriting the components with zeros:
zowe zos-files delete data-set-vsam "ibmuser.cntl.vsam" -f --erase