ACCPTH

Access path type

ARRIVAL, KEYED

NULL

ARRIVAL

SP

ALWDLT

Allow delete operation

YES, NO

NULL

YES

PF, SP

ALWUPD

Allow update operation

YES, NO

NULL

YES

PF, SP

ASPDEV

ASP device

ASP, ASPGRPPRI, SYSTEM, device name

NULL

ASP

LIB

ASPNUM

ASP number

LIBASP, 1-32, ASPDEV

NULL

LIBASP for SAVF, 1 for LIB

LIB, SAVF

AUT

Authority

LIBCRTAUT, ALL, CHANGE, EXCLUDE, USE

NULL

LIBCRTAUT for LIB,PF,SP
EXCLUDE for SAVF

LIB, PF, SP, SAVF

CCSID *

CCSID of the file (source physical files only). For data physical files, the DDS (if one is given) determines its CCSID; if no DDS is given, the value is 65535.

EBCDIC CCSIDs

CODEPAGE

SP

CRTAUT

Create authority

SYSVAL, ALL, CHANGE, EXCLUDE, USE, authority name

NULL

LIB

DDSLIB

Library of the DDS used to describe the file

empty string

PF

DDSFILE

File of the DDS used to describe the file

empty string

PF

DDSMBR

Member of the DDS used to describe the file

empty string

PF

DLTPCT

Maximum percentage of deleted records allowed

1-100, NONE

NULL

NONE

PF

EXPDATE

Expiration date for member

date, NONE

NULL

NONE

PF, SP

FILETYPE

Type of file to create when creating a new file

DATA, SRC, SAVF

DATA

PF, SP, SAVF

FRCRATIO

Records to a force write

integer, NONE

NULL

NONE

PF, SP

GENLVL

Generation severity level

0-30

NULL

20

PF

LIBTYPE

Type of library created when creating a library

PROD, TEST

PROD

LIB

LVLCHK

Record format level check

YES, NO

NULL

YES

PF

MAXMBRS

Maximum number of members

integer, NOMAX

NULL

1 for PF, NOMAX for SP

PF, SP

MAXRCDS

Maximum number of records

1-2146762800, NOMAX

NULL

AVF

OPTION

Source listing options

SRC, NOSRC, SOURCE, NOSOURCE, LIST, NOLIST, SECLVL, NOSECLVL, EVENTF, NOEVENTF (up to four repetitions)

empty string

PF

RCDLEN

Record length if no DDS is used

integer

92

PF, SP

REUSEDLT

Reuse deleted records

YES, NO

NULL

NO

PF

SEQSTART

Beginning sequence number used when writing to a source physical file

0000.01 - 9999.99

1.00

SP

SEQINCR

Amount to increment sequence number by when writing a record to a source physical file

00.01 - 99..99

1.00

SP

SHARE

Share open data path

YES, NO

NULL

NO

PF, SP, SAVF

SIZE

Member size

Single values: NOMAX

• Other values: Comma-separated element list
• Element 1: Initial number of records 1-2147483646,
• Element 2: Increment number of records Integer,
• Element 3: Maximum increments Integer (EX: 10000,1000,3)

size_attrib configuration file entry if provided; otherwise empty string

10000,1000,3 for PF,
 
10000,1000,499 for SP

PF, SP

USESRCSEQ

Sequence number and modification date information:

• On Source side: retain this information when copying a source physical file
• On Destination side: Record data includes this information

YES, NO

NO

SP

WAITFILE

Maximum file wait time

integer, IMMED, CLS

NULL

30 for PF
 
IMMED for SP, SAVF

PF, SP, SAVF

WAITRCD

Maximum record wait time

integer, IMMED, NOMAX

NULL

60

PF, SP