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ISPF: Create a New File

 

Type P at the Select Option ===> command line.

Press Enter.

Type 3 at the Option ===> command line.

Press Enter.

Type 2 at the Option ===> command line.

Press Enter.

Type M at the Option ===> command line.

 

Tab to Project field and enter your Userid as 1st qualifier of your filename.
Tab to Group field and enter your 2nd qualifier filename.
Tab to Type field and enter the 3rd qualifier of your filename.
Press Enter to go to the "Allocate New Data Set" screen.
Accept the default settings on the Allocate New Data Set by pressing Enter.

You will see a message in the upper right portion of the screen indicating the data set has been allocated.

You may now Edit the file by going to the ISPF Primary menu.