Methods to save system data and related user data

The easiest way to save all of your user data and system data is with menu option 21 of the GO SAVE command. This saves all of your system data as well as the related user data.

The following commands allow you to manually save your server and user data:

• SAVSECDTA (Save Security Data)
• SAVCFG (Save Configuration)
• SAV (Save Object in the Integrated file system or in directories)
• SAVLIB (Save Library)
• SAVLICPGM (Save Licensed Programs)

The following links provide you with detailed information on various save commands and save APIs:

• QSRSave API in the API reference
• QSRSAVO API in the API reference
• SAV command in CL reference
• SAVCFG command in CL reference
• SAVCHGOBJ command in CL reference
• SAVDLO command in CL reference
• SAVLIB command in CL reference
• SAVOBJ command in CL reference
• SAVSAVFDTA command in CL reference
• SAVSECDTA command in CL reference
• SAVSYS command in CL reference
• SAVLICPGM command in CL reference

The following information explains the various methods that you can use to save your system data and related user data: