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AVGREC keyword

Use the AVGREC keyword to specify how to allocate DASD space for a new output data set that uses the associated dynamic allocation model.

You can use this keyword if you want to use Storage Management Subsystem (SMS) to manage the data set.

The utility ignores this keyword under the following conditions:

  • SMS is inactive.
  • You request stacking for the output data set.
  • You specify the first subparameter of the SPACE keyword as CYL or TRK.

Use

Optional in predefined models and on MODEL control statements

Related keyword

SPACE-keyword

See also the AVGREC parameter in the operating system documentation from IBM.

Syntax

AVGREC(value)

Values

Specify one of the following values:

( )

(blank) Allocate space in blocks.

U

Allocate space in logical records.

K

Allocate space in logical records. The primary and secondary values (see SPACE) specify space in multiples of 1,000 logical records.

M

Allocate space in logical records. The primary and secondary values (see SPACE) specify space in multiples of 1,000,000 logical records.

Default

AVGREC( )


Related topic

CAPSYSIN keywords


 

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