## zowe › rse-api-for-zowe-cli › copy › data-set

Copy a data set to another data set

#### Usage

zowe rse-api-for-zowe-cli copy data-set <fromDataSetName> <toDataSetName> [options]

#### Positional Arguments

- `fromDataSetName` (string)

  - The name of the data set that you want to copy from

- `toDataSetName` (string)

  - The name of the data set that you want to copy to (partitioned data set must be preallocated to copy a member to)

#### Profile Options

- `--rse-profile` | `--rse-p` (string)

  - The name of a (rse) profile to load for this command execution.

- `--base-profile` | `--base-p` (string)

  - The name of a (base) profile to load for this command execution.

#### Base Connection Options

- `--host` | `-H` (string)

  - Host name of service on the mainframe.

- `--port` | `-P` (number)

  - Port number of service on the mainframe.

- `--user` | `-u` (string)

  - User name to authenticate to service on the mainframe.

- `--password` | `--pass` | `--pw` (string)

  - Password to authenticate to service on the mainframe.

- `--reject-unauthorized` | `--ru` (boolean)

  - Reject self-signed certificates.

    Default value: true

- `--token-type` | `--tt` (string)

  - The type of token to get and use for the API. Omit this option to use the default token type, which is provided by 'zowe auth login'.

- `--token-value` | `--tv` (string)

  - The value of the token to pass to the API.

- `--cert-file` (local file path)

  - The file path to a certificate file to use for authentication.

    Note: The CLI does not support certificate files that require a password. For more information, search Troubleshooting PEM Certificates in Zowe Docs.

- `--cert-key-file` (local file path)

  - The file path to a certificate key file to use for authentication

#### Examples

- Copy the data set member named 'USER.FROM.SET(MEM1)' to the data set member named 'USER.TO.SET(MEM2)':

  - `zowe rse-api-for-zowe-cli copy data-set "USER.FROM.SET(mem1)" "USER.TO.SET(mem2)"`

- Copy the sequential data set named 'USER.FROM.PDSE' to the data set member named 'USER.TO.SETPDSE':

  - `zowe rse-api-for-zowe-cli copy data-set "USER.FROM.PDSE" "USER.TO.SETPDSE"`