Setting the JCL options for temporary work data sets

• SORTWORK (SORTWK)
• DATAWORK (DATAWK)
• LOGSORT (LOGSWK)

The temporary work data sets (such as SORTWORK) are defined by using DISP=(,PASS) in the JCL.

To set the JCL options for temporary work data sets

1. Use the following menu selections to display the JCL Generation Options For Sort Files Update panel (see the following figure):

   From this menu	Select this item and press Enter
   Catalog Manager Primary Menu panel	Catalog Manager options processing
   Options	Y at Edit JCL Generation options
   JCL Generation Options	Y at Edit JCLgen options
   JCL Generation Update - Main Menu	Individual Data Set Options
   JCL Generation Individual Data Set Options Update	Sortwork

   ----------------- JCL GENERATION OPTIONS FOR SORT FILES UPDATE -----------------
   COMMAND ===>                                                                  
                                                                                 
   Type data and press Enter.                                                     
                                                                                 
     Number of SORTWORK Data Sets. . 5        (1 - 32)                            
     SORTWORK unit name. . . . . . . SYSDA     (SYSDA, 3380, etc)                 
     Number of DATAWORK Data Sets. . 5        (1 - 32)                            
     DATAWORK unit name. . . . . . . SYSDA     (SYSDA, 3380, etc)                 
     Number of LOGSORT Data Sets . . 1        (1 - 32)                            
     LOGSORT unit name . . . . . . . SYSDA     (SYSDA, 3380, etc)                 
     Default Primary Quantity  . . . 10       (Cylinders)                         
     Default Secondary Quantity. . . 2        (Cylinders)                         
     SMS Data Class. . . . . . . . .          (Blank or Data Class Name)          
     SMS Storage Class . . . . . . .          (Blank or Storage Class Name)       
     SMS Management Class  . . . . .          (Blank or Management Class Name)    
     $ORTPARM data set name (below)
2. Specify the options for SORTWORK data sets:
   1. In the Number of SORTWORK Data Sets field, type the number of SORTWORK data sets.
   2. In the SORTWORK unit name field, type the name of the unit for SORTWORK data sets.The value of the unit can be a name from 1 to 8 characters long, blank, or NONE. To omit the UNIT parameter from the JCL, specify NONE.
3. Specify the options for DATAWORK data sets:
   1. In the Number of DATAWORK Data Sets field, type the number of DATAWORK data sets.
   2. In the DATAWORK unit name field, type the name of the unit for DATAWORK data sets.The value of the unit can be a name from 1 to 8 characters long, blank, or NONE. To omit the UNIT parameter from the JCL, specify NONE.
4. Specify the options for LOGSORT data sets:
   1. In the Number of LOGSORT Data Sets field, type the number of LOGSORT data sets.
   2. In the LOGSORT unit name field, type the name of the unit for LOGSORT data sets.The value of the unit can be a name from 1 to 8 characters long, blank, or NONE. To omit the UNIT parameter from the JCL, specify NONE.
5. If you typed N in the Data set sizing option field in Step 2, specify the default primary and secondary quantities:
   1. In the Default Primary Quantity field, type the value for the primary quantity in cylinders.
   2. In the Default Secondary Quantity field, type the value for the secondary quantity in cylinders.
6. Specify the IBM Storage Management Subsystem (SMS) definitions for the optional SORTOUT data set classes:
   1. In the SMS Data Class field, type the name of the data class.
   2. In the SMS Storage Class field, type the name of the storage class.
   3. In the SMS Management Class field, type the name of the management class.
7. In the $ORTPARM data set name field, type the name of the data set that provides parameters for SyncSort.
8. Press END to save your changes and return to the JCL Generation Update - Main Menu panel.