Sending MVS/BDT commands *START,BDT

Function

Use the *START,BDT command to send MVS/BDT commands or transactions to your MVS/BDT subsystem.

Syntax

>>-+-*START-+--,--BDT--+-----------------+--+-Command-----+----><
   '-*S-----'          '-sy--(--sysid--)-'  '-Transaction-'   

Parameters

sy(sysid)

Specifies the name of the MVS/BDT subsystem in your JES3 complex. If you omit this parameter, JES3 uses the MVS/BDT subsystem ID specified on the SYSID initialization statement.

BDT command

Any valid MVS/BDT system command. See MVS/BDT: Transaction and Command Reference for a description of MVS/BDT commands.

BDT transaction

Any valid MVS/BDT transaction. See MVS/BDT: Transaction and Command Reference for information about MVS/BDT transactions.