>we recently developped a C++ script to directly send AIX mksysb's into TSM.
>The TSM API is used to archive the output of mksysb, block by block.  Using
>dsmc, we can query and retrieve the archive objects without any problem.
>
>Now, using the tsm GUI, no archive file will appear, the file systems seem to
>be empty !
>
>Is it normal ? Is the GUI only able to display objects sent by the base tsm b/a
>client ?

Rene - Refer to the Understanding Interoperability chapter of the TSM API 
manual.
       It promises only CLI - not GUI - visibility of API-stored objects.

I think we're all curious how you intend to ultimately use the TSM-stored mksysb
data, given the chicken-and-egg scenario.

  Richard Sims, BU