System Options under z/OS

MSG= System Option: z/OS

Specifies the library that contains the SAS error messages.

Default:	SASMSG
Valid in:	configuration file, SAS invocation
Alias:	SASMSG=
Category:	Environment Control: ENVFILES
PROC OPTIONS GROUP=	ENVFILES
z/OS specifics:	all

Syntax
Details
See Also

Syntax

MSG=file-specification-1 | (file-specification-1 . . . file-specification-n)

file-specification

identifies an external file. Under z/OS, it can be a valid ddname or a physical filename. The ddname must have been previously associated with an external file using either a TSO ALLOCATE command or a JCL DD statement.

You can specify one or more files. They are searched in the order in which they are listed.

Details

Under z/OS, the MSG= system option specifies the file that contains error, warning, and informational messages that are issued during a SAS session.

You can use the APPEND and INSERT system options to add additional file specifications. For details see the APPEND and INSERT system options.