Entering EREP Options through an Options File
To run the EREP program using an options file:
- Create the options file.
The file type for this file can be any 8-character name that is not reserved.
The following lists the reserved file types. Some are file types used by functions or licensed programs that z/VM® does not support.
Reserved file types $B$B$B$B
$HLPxxxx
AMSERV
ASM3705
ASSEMBLE
AUXxxxx
CMSUT1
CNTRL
COBOL
COPY
DIRECT
DOSLIB
DOSLNK
ESERV
EXEC
EXPAND
FORTRAN
FREEFORTFTnn001
GCS
GLOBALV
GROUP
HELPxxxx
LDTFDIx
LISTING
LKEDIT
LOADLIB
MACLIB
MACRO
MAP
MEMO
MODULE
NAMES
NETLOG
NOTEBOOK
PLIPLIOPT
PROC
RPGII
SCRIPT
SYMDMP
SYNONYM
SYSUTx
SYS00x
TESTCOB
TESTFORT
TEXT
TXTLIB
UPDATE
UPDLOG
UPDTxxxx
VSBASIC
VSBDATA
ZAP - Enter:
where filename and filetype are the file name and file type of the options file, respectively.cperepxa filename filetype
CPEREPXA uses the options in the file to process the EREP records and does not prompt you for additional options.