System Options under z/OS

WTOUSERMCSF= System Option: z/OS

Specifies WTO DATA step function MCS flags.

Default:	NULL
Valid in:	configuration file, SAS invocation
Category:	System Administration: INSTALLATION
PROC OPTIONS GROUP=	INSTALL
z/OS specifics:	all

Syntax
Details
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Syntax

WTOUSERMCSF=(BRDCAST | HRDCPY | NOTIME | BUSYEXIT)

BRDCAST: tells SAS to broadcast the message to all active consoles.
HRDCPY: tells SAS to queue the message for hard copy only.
NOTIME: tells SAS not to append time to the message.
BUSYEXIT: tells SAS, in case of a WTO buffer shortage, to return rather than wait for an available buffer.

Details

If you supply a value for WTOUSERMCSF=, it is included in the MCSFLAG field for every write-to-operator message that is sent with the WTO DATA step function or CALL routine.

You can supply one or more of the valid values. If you supply more than one value, the values must be enclosed in parentheses. The parentheses are optional if you specify only one value.