Assemble and link the BMS maps with property group overrides

Learn how to assemble and link the BMS maps with property group overrides.

You must be in the z/OS Projects perspective and connected to the remote system.

To assemble and link the BMS maps with property group overrides:

  1. In the z/OS Projects view, expand zOS Global Auto Mart > GAM0MC1 and select the <HLQ>.AUTOMART.ASSEMBLE(GAM0MC1).asm member.
  2. Right-click and select Property Group > Override Properties. The property group editor opens.
  3. Open the Assembler tab at the bottom of the property group editor and select Procedures and Steps from the left panel of options.
  4. Expand the ELAXAFASM procedure and select the ASM step.
  5. Scroll down to the bottom of the page.
  6. In the Assembler Options field, replace the existing options with SYSPARM(MAP).
  7. Remove the text that you entered in the Additional JCL text box.
  8. Close and save the property group editor.
  9. Repeat steps 2 through 8 for the GAM0MC2.asm and GAM0MC3.asm members.
  10. Select the GAM0MC1.asm member, and then right-click and select Generate JCL > For Assemble Link.
  11. In the Load Module Member Name window click OK. Load Module Member Name window
  12. In the JCL data set and member name window, click OK. JCL data set and member name window
  13. In the JCL Generation Complete window, click Submit. JCL Generation Complete window
  14. In the Job Submission window, click Locate Job. Job Submission window

    In the Remote Systems view, the Retrieved Jobs filter of the JES subsystem opens. The job name is highlighted in the filter list.

  15. Generate and submit JCL for assemble and link for the GAM0MC2.asm and GAM0MC3.asm members.
  16. Select the Retrieved Jobs filter, and then select Show in Table. The Remote Systems Details view opens. This view shows the results of the jobs that were run. Use it to determine whether the jobs were completed successfully.

    Make sure that the information provided in the Return Info column is NORMAL and the Return Code column contains values of 4 or less for all three jobs that were completed. Contact your systems programmer if there are any other return values.

    If you must change a property group, be sure to save the changes on the property group, and then regenerate the JCL and resubmit the jobs.

    For each program that you assembled and linked, a load module, a listing file, and an object file are added to the data set locations defined in the property group for these files.