RESTORE/RECOVER field (RESTORE_ RECOVER_FROMDUMP subsystem parameter)

The RESTORE_ RECOVER_FROMDUMP subsystem parameter controls whether the system-level backup for the RESTORE SYSTEM and the RECOVER utilities is to occur from the dump on tape.

Acceptable values: YES or NO
Default: NO
Update: option 36 on panel DSNTIPB
DSNZPxxx: DSN6SPRM RESTORE_ RECOVER_FROMDUMP
YES
System-level backup for the RESTORE SYSTEM and the RECOVER utilities occurs from the dump on tape.
NO
System-level backup for the RESTORE SYSTEM and the RECOVER utilities occurs from the disk copy of the system-level backup.

You can override the setting of RESTORE/RECOVER by executing the RESTORE SYSTEM utility statement or the RECOVER utility statement with the FROMDUMP keyword.