VPUTL
Command | Parameters |
|---|---|
VPUTL | variableName | (var1... varN) [LOCAL|SHARED|PROFILE] |
The following table describes the parameters:
Parameter | Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|
variableName | (var1 ... varN) | Name of one or more variables | Each variable name can be up to 30 characters. The maximum length of the combined variable values is 252 bytes. Variables beginning with the character Q are reserved for system variables and may not be modified. |
Pool identifier | Pool in which the designated variables reside | One of the following pools:
SHARED is the default. |
Condition codes are listed in the following table:
Value | Description |
|---|---|
0 | The variable existed in the target pool and has been overwritten. |
4 | The variable did not exist in the pool and has been created. This return code does not occur for sysplex variables. You will receive a RC of 0 whether or not the variable previously existed. |
8 | Error occurred during operation (possible out-of-space condition for the PROFILE pool). |
12 | Attempt was made to set a read-only variable (for example, Q-type variable was specified that cannot be VPUT). |
16 | Syntax error occurred. |
16 | Sysplex variable name is too long (exceeds 13 characters, the limit for long sysplex variable names) |
20 | Variable pool was not found. BBIVARS was not allocated. |
Example
"IMFEXEC VPUTL A SHARED"
CLIST example:
IMFEXEC VPUTL A SHARED
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