The third maintenance release for SAS 9.2 (TS2M3) does not include the required JCL for running SAS Remote Services as a started task under z/OS.

You can run the remote services as a started task by using following sample JCL:

You cannot stop the started task by using the normal method (such as by submitting the command mvscmd stop <STC NAME>). To stop the started task, you must use the remote-services script file that is located in the configuration directory in UNIX System Services (USS):

As an alternative method, you can create a second started-task procedure and set OPTION='stop', as follows:

Note: In SAS 9.3, the location of the started-task JCL is provided in the Instructions.html file. You can copy RemoteServices.jcl to your started-task procedure library by submitting the following command in an OMVS UNIX shell:

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