SMFFILE DD statement


The SMFFILE DD statement defines the required input SMF data set.

DAPUSMF1 SMFFILE DD statement syntax

//SMFFILE DD DISP=SHR,DSN=inputSMFDataSet

inputSMFDataSet is your input SMF data set.

The following table shows the valid DCB parameters that can be specified.

DAPUSMF1 SMFFILE DD statement parameters

DCB parameter

Description

DSORG=PS | PO

The data set organization of the output can be physical sequential (PS) or the member of a partitioned data set (PO).

RECFM=[V | VB | VBS]

The record format of the data set can be variable (V), variable blocked (VB), or variable blocked spanned (VBS). SMF records are usually variable blocked spanned.

LRECL= nnnn

The logical record size of the data set is whatever is appropriate for SMF data sets.

BLKSIZE=[nnnnn]

The block size is whatever is appropriate for SMF data sets.

 

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