Create a personal library for each member of a group

This article describes the task, create a personal library for each member of the group, explains why it is important, and provides step-by-step instructions.

To begin setting up individual users, you may need to create a personal library for each member for objects, such as Query programs. Create personal libraries before you create the individual user profiles.
  1. Type CRTLIB and press F4 (Prompt).
  2. Give the library the same name as the user profile.
  3. Press F10 (Additional parameters).
  4. Fill in the public authority for the library and new objects that are created in the library.
  5. Press the Enter key. Check the confirmation message.
              Create Library 

Type choices, press Enter. 

Library  . . . . . . . . . . . . DPTSM 
Library type . . . . . . . . . . *PROD 
Text ’description’ . . . . . . . Warehouse Library 

             Additional Parameters 

Authority  . . . . . . . . . . . *EXCLUDE 
Auxiliary storage pool ID  . . . 1 
Create authority . . . . . . . . *CHANGE 
Create object auditing . . . . . *SYSVAL

After you create a personal library, you can create the individual profile by copying the group profile.

For more information on libraries, see the following sections in the iSeries™ Security Reference:
Parent topic: Create profiles for users in the group