ALLOC_ABNORMAL_DISP - UDM Manager configuration option

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Jul 15, 2024
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Description

The ALLOC_ABNORMAL_DISP option is a dynamic allocation option that specifies the disposition of data set when an abnormal ending occurs.

Usage

Method

Syntax

IBM i

UNIX

Windows

z/OS

Command Line, Short Form

n/a





Command Line, Long Form

-alloc_abnormal_disp disposition




(tick)

Environment Variable

n/a





Configuration File Keyword

alloc_abnormal_disp disposition




(tick)

STRUDM Parameter

n/a





Values

disposition is equivalent to the third positional parameter of the JCL DD statement's DISP parameter.

Valid values for disposition are:

  • keep
    Keep the data set.
  • delete
    Delete the data set.
  • catlg
    Catalog the data set.
  • uncatlg
    Un-catalog the data set.

Default is delete.

References

Refer to the IBM JCL Reference manual for complete details.