DISPA

Synopsis

HELP:   (HOST) Close disposition for abnormal end [DELETE]
TYPE:   NUMBER
SYNTAX: DISPA/DISPABNORMAL=CATALOG/CATLG/DELETE/KEEP/UNCATALOG/UNCATLG

Description

Abnormal termination disposition (JCL) of FLAMFILE (z/OS only).

The DISP parameter is part of the DD card in JCL.

JCL-Syntax restrictions for FLAMv4 or older:

   DISP= [ status ]
   DISP=([ status ] [normal-termination-disp] [,abnormal-termination-disp])
   DISP=([ NEW    ] [,DELETE                ] [,DELETE                   ])
   DISP=([ OLD    ] [,KEEP                  ] [,KEEP                     ])
   DISP=([ SHR    ] [,PASS                  ] [,CATLG                    ])
   DISP=([ MOD    ] [,CATLG                 ] [,UNCATLG                  ])
   DISP=([,       ] [,UNCATLG               ])

See also parameters DISPS and DISPN.

• z/OS
  • DISPA=CATLG/DELETE/KEEP/UNCATLG

Values

• z/OS
  • CATLG - catalog
  • DELETE - delete
  • KEEP - keep
  • UNCATLG - uncatalog

Default

• z/OS
  • none

Valid for

• compression
• decompression

Selections

• CATALOG - Close disposition catalog
• CATLG - Close disposition catalog
• DELETE - Close disposition delete
• KEEP - Close disposition keep
• UNCATALOG - Close disposition uncatalog
• UNCATLG - Close disposition uncatalog