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System Options under z/OS

SORTNAME= System Option: z/OS



Specifies the name of the host sort utility.
Default: SORT
Valid in: configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, OPTIONS window
Category: Sort: SORT
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= SORT
z/OS specifics: all

Syntax
Details

Syntax

SORTNAME=host-sort-utility-name

host-sort-utility-name

is any valid operating environment name. A valid operating environment name can be up to eight characters, the first of which must be a letter or special character ($, #, or @). The remaining characters, following the first, can be any of the above, or digits.


Details

The SORTNAME= option specifies the name of the host sort utility to be invoked if SORTPGM=HOST or if SORTPGM=BEST and the host sort utility is chosen instead of the SAS sort utility. For information about sort utility selection, see SORTPGM= System Option: z/OS.

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