create_like_model – Create a data set based on the parameters of an existing data set

Synopsis

Create a data set by allocating parameters from a model data set.

Parameters

name (required, type: str)

Specifies the name of the data set to create.

model (required, type: str)

Specifies the name of the model data set.

host (type: str)

Specifies File Master Plus server host name.

port (type: int, default: 51914)

Specifies File Master Plus server port.

user (type: str)

Specifies Mainframe user name. May be the same as TSO login.

password (type: str)

Specifies Mainframe password. May be the same as TSO password.

protocol (type: str, default: https)

Specifies File Master Plus REST API protocol.

Choices:
  • http

  • https

reject_unauthorized (type: bool, default: True)

Reject self-signed certificates.

base_path (type: str)

The base path for your Zowe API Mediation Layer instance. Specify this option to prepend the base path to all FMP resources when making REST requests. Do not specify this option if you are not using an Zowe API Mediation Layer.

cert_file (type: path)

The file path to a certificate file to use for authentication.

Note: The CLI does not support certificate files that require a password. For more information, search Troubleshooting PEM Certificates in Zowe Docs.

cert_key_file (type: path)

The file path to a certificate key file to use for authentication.

Examples

- name: Creating a data set like a model data set
  broadcom.file_master_plus.create_like_model:
    name: fmmvs.create.dsname
    model: fmmvs.model.dsname

Return Values

data (type: list, when returned data is a dictionary)

Data from the module execution (a data structure). The items of this dict are set as individual return values on the top level as well.

error (type: complex, error)

More details about why the action has failed. If the failure is when calling an API service, the response contains the connection parameters.

additional_details (type: str)

Detailed message about the failure.

msg (type: str)

Short description of the result or failure.

request (type: str, API request failed)

HTTP method used to invoke API service request.

resource (type: str, API request failed)

URI of the resource of the API service request.

failed (type: bool, always)

A boolean that indicates if the task was failed or not.

list (type: list, when returned data is a list)

Data from the module execution (a list of data structures).

msg (type: str, sometimes)

Short description of the result or failure.

rc (type: int, always)

Exit code of the module, successful exit code is 0, failure is typically 1 or higher.

stderr (type: str, error)

Details of the error.

stdout (type: str, success)

Summary of the result.

Status

  • This module is maintained by Broadcom.