SET

SET sets the REXX for CICS® TS processing options for the current user. It is advisable to place any SET commands that you require in your user profile exec.

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagram SET 1LANGENGCANFRESPANFRANCGERHANZIKANJIUCENGRETRievepfkeynnTERMOUTTERMNOTERMCEBRxxxxtsq_nameCANCELSYSTRACEFULLOFFON
Notes:
  • 1 If no parameters are passed to the SET command, SET creates a stem variable (SET.) that contains all of the processing options for the user that was created by the SET, SETSYS, or PATH commands.

Operands

LANG
specifies the language that the REXX runtime environment uses for messages and dates.

Multiple users can use different languages at the same time in the same region.

ENG
English. This is the default.
CANFR
Canadian French
ESPAN
Spanish
FRANC
French
GER
German
HANZI
Traditional Chinese
KANJi
Kanji
UCENG
Uppercase English
RETRieve
specifies a PF key to retrieve the last line entered.
pfkeynn
specifies the PF key number.
TERMOUT
sends terminal line-mode output to a CICS temporary storage queue (for example, SAY and TRACE output) even when a terminal is attached.
CANCEL
specifies that line-mode output is not sent to a CICS temporary storage queue.
NOTERM
specifies that terminal line-mode output is not displayed on the terminal.
TERM
specifies that line-mode output is sent to the terminal.
tsq_name
specifies the CICS temporary storage queue name. The default tsq_name is CEBRxxxx where xxxx is your terminal ID. (If you enter the CEBR transaction without specifying a TSQ name, this is the default name that is used.)
SYSTRACE
specifies whether REXX for CICS TS system trace is on. Use this option only under the guidance of IBM® service.

REXX for CICS TS system trace is emitted only if CICS user trace is also active.

FULL
specifies that basic REXX for CICS TS system trace (entry and return) and supplementary trace is on, in addition to exception trace.
OFF
specifies that REXX for CICS TS system trace is off. Only exception trace is on.
ON
specifies that basic REXX for CICS TS system trace is on, in addition to exception trace.

Return codes

0
Normal return
421
Invalid SET subcommand
422
Error storing variable
423
Invalid language
426
Invalid or missing RETRIEVE PFkey operand
427
Invalid TERMOUT operand
428
Invalid or missing SYSTRACE operand

Example

'SET TERMOUT TERM TSQ1'

This example sets the processing option to send terminal line-mode output to temporary storage queue TSQ1.