CL Command Reference - CHGDSTD
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Description:
The Change Distribution Description (CHGDSTD) command changes descriptive information (such as author, subject, or keywords) or access information about a distribution document in the mail basket. For some parameters, descriptive information can be deleted or added.
Restrictions:
(1) To work on behalf of another user, you must be granted permission to work on behalf of the other user with the Grant User Permission (GRTUSRPMN) command.
(2) The requester of the command must be enrolled in the system distribution directory.
(3) Personal mail distribution cannot be requested by a requester working on behalf of another user.
Examples:
Example 1: Deleting an Author
CHGDSTD DSTID(¡¯NEWYORK SMITH 0201¡¯) DSTIDEXN(01)
AUTHOR(¡¯John W. Baker¡¯ *DLT)
KWD(¡¯PC Attached Scanners¡¯ *ADD)
This command deletes one of the authors associated with a distribution document and adds a new keyword to the distribution document.
Example 2: Changing the User-Defined Document Name
CHGDSTD DSTID(¡¯NEWYORK SMITH 0201¡¯) DSTIDEXN(02)
DOCD(¡¯S/38 1984 Sales¡¯) USRID(JACOBSON RCHJACOB)
In this example, a person authorized to work on behalf of JACOBSON is changing the user-defined document name associated with a document on the second distribution sent to the user.