Ca Top Secret for z/OS what does the TSSUTIL R-Access Alter for Dataset mean?

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• Top Secret
• Top Secret - LDAP

Issue/Introduction

Question:

Running the TSSUTIL to report all events for a given ACID and trying to understand what R-ACCESS field with ALTER mean?

 

Answer:

 

ALTER is a RACF access. The TSS equivalent access to ALTER is ALL 

access or a combination of CONTROL+SCRATCH+CREATE accesses. 

The ALTER call is an IBM restriction. 

You can can specify an access of CONTROL,CREATE,SCRATCH, that would 

match the ALTER bit setting.

 

Additional Information:

 

Support Online

 

https://docops.ca.com/topsecret

 

Environment

Release: TOPSEC00200-15-Top Secret-Security
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