CL Command Reference - ADDNCK

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Description:

The Add Nickname (ADDNCK) command is used to add a nickname to the system distribution directory. The nickname must be unique if it is a public nickname. The nickname must be unique only for the owner if it is a private nickname.

A nickname is a short version of either a directory entry or a distribution list name.


Examples:

ADDNCK NCK(SEC44A *PUBLIC) USRID(XZWS44A RCHAS1)
TEXT(¡¯Secretary for Department 44A¡¯)

This command adds a public user nickname which is a short version of the User ID and Address XZWS44A&rbl.RCHAS1. If this nickname is unique it is added to the directory.