gtpo1m2uOperations

ZCSON-Convert MCHR to FARF File Address

Use this command to convert an extended MCHR file address for a record to FARF3, FARF4, FARF5, and FARF6 format, depending on the system migration stage. Only the FARF address in the primary dispense mode is given.

Requirements and Restrictions

If files are duplicated, this command translates only the extended MCHR address of the prime copy.

Format




mmmmcccchhhhrr
is a 14-digit extended MCHR file address, where:

mmmm
is the 4-digit hexadecimal symbolic module number.

cccc
is the 4-digit hexadecimal cylinder number.

hhhh
is the 4-digit hexadecimal head number.

rr
is the 2-digit hexadecimal record number.

F
Specifies that the file address is for a fixed record.

P
Specifies that the file address is for a pool record.

Additional Information

Online help information is available for this command. To display the help information, enter one of the following:

ZCSON HELP

ZCSON ?

Examples

In the following example, the specified MCHR file address is converted to FARF addressing format.

+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
|User:   ZCSON 0047002C000004 P                                                  |
|                                                                                |
|System: CSON0002I 08.07.20 FARF ADDRESS IS 0000000000100000                     |
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

Related Information

See TPF Database Reference for more information about file address formats.