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PDX keyword

The PDX keyword specifies the name of the PDX data set to write processing statistics to and to use when retrieving database specific parameters when performing an incremental image copy.

Use this keyword if the PDX DD statement is not included in the execution JCL.

Specifying a PDX DD DUMMY statement also means that no historical statistics are to be generated for the run.

Related topics

CAPSYSIN-keywords


Uses

Global options module

Optional on the GLBL control statement

Related keywords

Refer also to the following keywords:

  • HIST keyword
  • STATS keyword

Syntax

PDX(value)

Values

Select from the following:

dsName

1-44 alphanumeric characters. Identifies the name of the PDX data set.

NULLFILE

Do not perform PDX data set processing.

DUMMY

Do not perform PDX data set processing.

Default

None

 

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