I believe Steve was indicating that at his shop, msgclass=z is setup as purge, when thr job completes. You can use whatever msgclass works for your shop, or alternatively setup a jes autocommand to purge them after a day.
Dave Jousma Vice President | Director, Technology Engineering Fifth Third Bank | 1830 East Paris Ave, SE | MD RSCB2H | Grand Rapids, MI 49546 616.653.8429 ________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, April 10, 2023 6:59:52 PM To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: What is BPXAS and how do I make them stop piling up? **CAUTION EXTERNAL EMAIL** **DO NOT open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails** On Mon, 10 Apr 2023 17:11:11 -0500, Charles Mills wrote: > >Okay, I confirmed that MSGCLASS=Z will make output magically disappear. > Had you been taking all IBM's defaults: SYSOUT class, disposition of that class, etc.? If so, IBM's design is adverse. But, "IBM's defaults are not IBM's recommendations!" (source obscure) (E.g. BLKSIZE=3120) Is "SYSOUT=Z" an IBM standard? -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN **CAUTION EXTERNAL EMAIL** **DO NOT open attachments or click on links from unknown senders or unexpected emails** This e-mail transmission contains information that is confidential and may be privileged. It is intended only for the addressee(s) named above. If you receive this e-mail in error, please do not read, copy or disseminate it in any manner. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this information is prohibited. Please reply to the message immediately by informing the sender that the message was misdirected. After replying, please erase it from your computer system. Your assistance in correcting this error is appreciated. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
