TSO/E Authorization Information

User type definitions also include the following authorization information. This information controls whether the user can issue various TSO/E commands. Each field contains either Y (for yes) or N (for no). Y grants authorization to use the associated commands, N denies authorization. The fields are all preset to N.

Figure 1. User Types – View Authorization Information

ICQADE05            USER TYPES - VIEW AUTHORIZATION INFORMATION
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   USER TYPE ............ User

   ACCOUNT .............. N
   JCL .................. N
   MOUNT ................ N
   OPERATOR ............. N
   EDIT RECOVER ......... N

ACCOUNT: The ACCOUNT field specifies whether the user can issue the ACCOUNT command. Information Center Facility administrators who will be enrolling users must be authorized to use ACCOUNT.
JCL: The JCL field specifies whether the user can issue the SUBMIT, STATUS, CANCEL, and OUTPUT commands.
MOUNT: The MOUNT field specifies whether the user's dynamic allocation requests are authorized to cause volume mounting, as necessary.
OPERATOR: The OPERATOR field specifies whether the user can issue the OPERATOR command.
EDIT RECOVERY: The EDIT RECOVERY field specifies whether the user can issue the RECOVER parameter on the EDIT command.