In DFSMS Access Method Services for Catalogs, Appendix A. Security Authorization Levels, Table 5 lists the Required Security Authorization for Catalogs
Function Performed Define Alias of UCAT Required RACF for User Catalog None Required RACF for Master Cat Update Comments MCAT update authority is not checked if the user has authority for the FACILITY class STGADMIN.IGG.DEFDEL.UALIAS. Brad Wissink Information Technology Services Iowa State University 515-294-3088 -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Aaron Walker Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 3:56 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: APF-Authorized I'm posting this again. I apologize if this is a double-post. **** Ok, I'm thick. I'm trying to create an alias to a user catalog, and I'm getting bit. /* IDCAMS COMMAND */ DEFINE ALIAS (NAME(MYALIAS) - RELATE(ABC123.CATALOG) - ) IDC3018I SECURITY VERIFICATION FAILED IDC3009I ** VSAM CATALOG RETURN CODE IS 56 - REASON CODE IS IGG0CLFT-36 ********** What do I need to change where so that I can create this baby? RC56 RSN36 tells me: Explanation: The caller is not authorized. When no profile exists for functions that require RACF authorization, the caller must be at least APF authorized. What exactly do I authorize? Thanks, Aaron ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html