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The industry standard for file and data management

With File-AID/MVS, you can:

• Improve speed and quality of testing
• Resolve production problems securely
• Use batch capabilities as needed

Thousands of customers agree. . .when you need easy access to data, or you need to resolve production problems quickly, you need File-AID/MVS.

Improve speed and quality of testing

• create test data without writing, debugging one-time programs
• copy subsets of files based on selection criteria; copy from like to unlike files
• create customized test data in minutes by modifying data while it's viewed on screen
• compare two datasets of any file organization using record selection criteria

Resolve production problems securely

• integrate with Abend-AID to quickly identify data related problems
• find and fix data errors by using simple ISPF-like commands
• built-in safeguards help when resolving costly production problems
• protects against unintended changes
• works with many packages including RACF, CA-T and CA-ACF2
• provides audit trail with reporting capabilities to log changes

Use batch capabilities as needed

• perform tasks in one pass across single and multiple files
• edit or print records quickly while records are copied