FILEUNIT= System Option: z/OS
Specifies the default unit of allocation for new
physical files.
| Valid in: |
Configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SAS
System Options window
|
| Categories: |
File Control: EXTFILES
File Control: SASFILES
|
| PROC OPTIONS GROUP= |
EXTFILES
SASFILES
|
| Default: |
CYLS |
| z/OS specifics: |
All |
Syntax
Required Argument
- unit-type
-
specifies the unit
of allocation. Valid values include BLK, BLKS, CYL, CYLS, TRK, and
TRKS, or an integer. The default is CYLS. If an integer is specified,
it is the block size that is used for the allocation.
Details
The FILEUNIT= option
specifies the default unit of allocation that is used for new physical
files if the SPACE= option is not specified in either the FILENAME
statement or function or the LIBNAME statement or function.