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FLASHCOPY XRCP field (FLASHCOPY_XRCP subsystem parameter)

The FLASHCOPY_XRCP subsystem parameter specifies whether a data set level FlashCopy operation is allowed to a primary volume in an XRC relationship when the z/OS® DFSMSdss support for RPFC for XRC is installed and enabled.

Acceptable values: YES, NO
Default: YES
Update option 35 on panel DSNTIPB
DSNZPxxx: DSN6SPRM FLASHCOPY_XRCP
YES
If z/OS DFSMSdss support for RPFC in XRC is installed and enabled, supported utilities specify the FCTOXRCPrimary option when they issue DFSMSdss COPY commands.
YES is ignored in the following situations:
  • For CHECK utilities, if the CHECK_FASTREPLICATION subsystem parameter value is NONE.
  • For the RECOVER utility, if the REC_FASTREPLICATION subsystem parameter value is NONE.
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NO
The utilities do not specify the FCTOXRCPrimary option when they issue DFSMSdss COPY commands.
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