MSG_DESTINATION

The MSG_DESTINATION keyword specifies where to direct messages (the JES SYSMSG data set, the operator console, or both).

Syntax

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagramMSG_DESTINATION=JESBOTHCONSOLE

MSG_DESTINATION=BOTH|CONSOLE|JES

Operands

BOTH
JES SYSMSG data set and operator console.
CONSOLE
Operator console.
JES
JES SYSMSG data set.

Usage and processing considerations

The MSG_DESTINATION keyword is associated with the MESSAGES keyword. You must specify MESSAGES=ENABLE to implement this function.

Default

JES

Environments

ACS, ALLOCATE, CATCHECK, EXTEND, STOW, and UNALLOCATE.

Related keywords

MESSAGES and MSG_LEVEL.

Example

In this example, MSG_DESTINATION is set to CONSOLE; therefore, messages are directed to the operator console:

MSG_DESTINATION=CONSOLE