Options for reading and writing data
Use these options to modify how the z/OS File stage reads and writes data.
- Specifying end-of-job handling
When a job ends successfully or unexpectedly, you can specify what to do with the file. - Cleaning up temporary tables
A job that includes the z/OS® File stage creates a temporary table in the Classic federation repository. - Reporting the progress of a z/OS File stage job
You can specify how many records to read or write before logging a progress message in the log file for InfoSphere® DataStage®. - Reading only a subset of the records in a z/OS file
By default, a job reads all of the records in a z/OS file; but you can specify that the job read only a subset of the records. - Sending records in a batch
In a z/OS File stage job that writes data, you can specify the number of records to send in a batch to the Classic federation data server. - Releasing disk space back to the z/OS operating system
In a z/OS File stage job that writes data, you can release disk space back to the z/OS operating system.
Parent topic: Using the z/OS File stage