The following diagram presents the syntax of the ARCXTRCT macro.

>>-ARCXTRCT--+-DATA=type,--------+--+-COPYPOOL=cpnameaddr,-+---->
             |         .-NO--.   |  '-DSN=dsnaddr,---------'   
             +-DEFINE=-+-YES-+-,-+                             
             '-FREE=bufarea,-----'                             

>--WKAREA=waaddr--+------------------+--+----------------+------>
                  '-,SNAPDCB=dcbaddr-'  |        .-NO--. |   
                                        '-,TEST=-+-YES-+-'   

>--+--------------------------------+--------------------------><
   '-,DATE=dateaddr--,TIME=timeaddr-'