Figure 1 shows the syntax for the DSORT keyword.

DATASET (DSN)

Prints the list of data sets in ascending order by data set name. This is the default and the most useful option for helping you analyze random tape mounts.

JOBNAME (JOB)

Prints the list of data sets in ascending order by job name. This option can be useful for analyzing all data sets associated with a particular job name, such as all data sets related to DFSMShsm processing.

PROGRAM (PGM)

Prints the list of data sets in ascending order by program name. This option can be useful for analyzing certain data sets associated with a particular program.

SIZE (SIZ)

Prints the list of data sets in ascending order by data set size.

EXPDT (EXP)

Prints the list of data sets in ascending order by expiration date.