Change Q/A Database (CHGQSTDB)

Where allowed to run: Interactive environments (*INTERACT *IPGM *IREXX *EXEC)
Threadsafe: No
Parameters
Examples
Error messages

The Change Question and Answer Database (CHGQSTDB) command allows you to change the characteristics, topics, or search words of a Question and Answer (Q & A) database. When you enter this command, a menu appears from which you select the part of the Q & A database you want to change. More information is available in the Basic System Operation information in the iSeries Information Center at http://www.ibm.com/eserver/iseries/infocenter.

Restrictions:

  1. This command is shipped with public *EXCLUDE authority.
  2. A user must have authority to the command and be a Q & A coordinator for any Q & A database referred to by the command.
  3. This command can only be used interactively.
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Parameters

Keyword Description Choices Notes
QSTDB Q/A database Name, *SELECT Optional, Positional 1
LIB Lib containing Q/A database Name, *QSTLIB Optional, Positional 2
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Q/A database (QSTDB)

Specifies the Q & A database to change.

The possible values are:

*SELECT
You are asked to specify a Q & A database. If only one Q & A database exists on the system, it is the default.
question-database
Specify the name of the Q & A database to change.
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Lib containing Q/A database (LIB)

Specifies the name of the library that contains the Q & A database.

The possible library values are:

*QSTLIB
The library containing the specified Q & A database is searched. If *SELECT is specified on the QSTDB parameter, any Q & A database in any library to which you are authorized can be selected.
library-name
Specify the name of the library to be searched. If *SELECT is specified on the QSTDB parameter, any database in the library to which you are authorized can be selected.
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Examples

CHGQSTDB

This command shows the Change Q&rbl.&&rbl.A Database display.

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Error messages

None

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