BMC Application Director for IMS parameters

Message Data Set Name

Specify the data set that contains the messages issued by BMC Application Director for IMS.

Y

?bmcihlq.MSG

Message Language

Specify the language in which messages will be issued. Application Director currently supports US English (ENU).

Y

Sysout class

Specify the system output class for the SYSOUT log data set. The default value is the Application Director address space (*).

Y

* (the Application Director address space)

BMC Server Subsystem ID

Specify the name of the BMC IMS Software Server (BISS). The name must:

• Be unique
• Have a prefix of BIS and be followed by A-Z or 0-9

Y

* (the first BISS that Application Director finds in the subsystem control block chain)

Produce Application SVC Dumps

Specifies whether Application Director produces an SVC dump when a Application Director enabled job abends.

Y-Produce an SVC dump.

N-Do not produce an SVC dump.

If you want to override this customization parameter after customization is complete, see the topic Override-the-value-for-the-produce-application-SVC-dumps-customizable-parameter

N

N

Allow Dynamic IEFRDER

Specifies whether to allow Application Director to dynamically allocate an IEFRDER data set when resuming a suspended BMP, DLI, or DBB batch job.

Y- Application Director enabled job dynamically:

• Allocates a dummy IEFRDER data set if IEFRDER is not specified in the execution JCL
• Reallocates the IEFRDER data set to the next generation of the IEFRDER GDG data set specified in the execution JCL when resuming a suspended job
• Reallocates the IEFRDER data set to a dummy data set if the original IEFRDER data set, specified using the execution JCL and not a GDG

N-Specifies that an IEFRDER data set is not allocated. If you specify N, Application Director cannot suspend the jobs.

If you want to override this customization parameter after customization is complete, see the topic Override-the-value-for-the-allow-dynamic-IEFRDER-customization-parameter.

N

Y

Command Timeout

Specifies the amount of time in seconds that Application Director will wait for commands to complete. If the command is not processed within the specified time, Application Director will issue a WTOR giving the operator the option to retry the command or cancel the reorganization job. You can specify a number from 1 to 999 seconds.

Y

600

Generate Jobstep TCBs

Specifies whether Application Director generates jobstep TCBs or non-jobstep TCBs.

Y- Application Director only generates jobstep TCBs.

N - Application Director only generates non-jobstep TCBs .

For example, if you Application Director enable jobs that:

• Use a TSO environment, non-jobstep TCBs will be required (TSO will not initialize when there are multiple jobstep TCBs in the address space.)
• Use a REXX environment, jobstep TCBs will be required (REXX can only initialize under a jobstep TCB.)

If you need to override the customization parameter after customization is complete, see the topic Change-the-options-for-jobstep-TCBs .

Y

Y