FILEEXCLUDE

Valid for

Extract

Description

Use FILEEXCLUDE to exclude files or file sets from a wildcard list. Specify the FILEEXCLUDE parameter after the EXTFILE or EXTTRAIL entry to which the rule applies. This parameter is an alias for TABLEEXCLUDE.

Syntax

FILEEXCLUDE file_identifier

file_identifier

The file set name or a wildcard argument.

Example

The following example includes file names that begin with A, except for files in subvolume BADSUB, files that begin with AB and the file $DATA1.BAD.A123. Data is output into EXTFILE $DATA1.EXTDAT.EXTFILE1. Data from any file beginning with A would be included in EXTFILE $DATA1.EXTDAT.EXTFILE2.

EXTFILE $DATA1.EXTDAT.EXTFILE1
FILE $*.*.A;
FILEEXCLUDE $*.BADSUB.*
FILEEXCLUDE $*.*.AB*
FILEEXCLUDE $DATA1.BAD.A123
EXTFILE $DATA1.EXTDAT.EXTFILE2
FILE $*.*.A;