PQTY_DATA

(VSAM data sets only.) The PQTY_DATA keyword specifies the primary quantity value that is assigned to the data component of a VSAM data set.

Syntax

Read syntax diagramSkip visual syntax diagramPQTY_DATA=( nnnnnnnn,op)

PQTY_DATA=(nnnnnnnn,op)

Where:

nnnnnnnn is an integer (0 - 16777215) that specifies the requested primary allocation quantity for the data component in the requested allocation units.

Default

None.

Environments

ALLOCATE, EXTEND, and UNALLOCATE.

IDCAMS equivalent

DEFINE CLUSTER(...) DATA(CYLINDERS(1) ....)
DEFINE CLUSTER(...) DATA(TRACKS(1) ....)
DEFINE CLUSTER(...) DATA(RECORDS(1000) ....)
DEFINE CLUSTER(...) DATA(MEGABYTES(2) ....)
DEFINE CLUSTER(...) DATA(KILOBYTES(2048) ...)

Related Enhanced Allocation Management function

SET_PQTY_DATA

Example

PQTY_DATA=2048