Controlling allocation with SORTOPTS keywords

For each Log Master job, you can override the installation options and control the dynamic allocation of sort work data sets.

Use the SORTOPTS statement keywords listed in the following table. For more information about each keyword, see SORTOPTS statement.

SORTOPTS keyword	Default value	Description	Associated installation option
SORTDYN	USE	Indicates whether Log Master uses the dynamic allocation rules of the sort routine, or allows the user running the product to specify allocation characteristics.	SORTDYN
WORKOPTS UNIT	SYSALLDA	Specifies the unit name that Log Master uses for dynamic allocation of sort work data sets.	WKUNIT
WORKOPTS STORCLAS	(no default)	Designates the DFSMS storage class that Log Masteruses for dynamic allocation of large temporary files and sort work data sets.	WKSTOR
WORKOPTS NUM	0	Specifies the number of sort work data sets that Log Master uses.	WORKNUM

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Defining sort work data sets

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