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Administration of the PMA Server › Operating the Server › Spooling Option › Defining Spool Parameters

Defining Spool Parameters

To define the Server spooling parameters, select option 5 on the Server Component Menu to display the following panel. 

 APCSPP03 ------- PMA SERVER - Spool Parameters  -------------------------------
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 Data Set Allocation Parameters                                                 
                                                                                
 Non SMS parameters (ignored if files are SMS controlled)                       
 VOLSER   for use with Spool files :          volume name or blank              
 UNIT              "               : SYSDA    unit type or blank                
                                                                                
 SMS parameters (ignored if files are not SMS controlled)                       
 MGMTCLAS for use with Spool files :          management class or blank         
 STORCLAS          "               :          storage class or blank            
                                                                                
                                                                                
 Spool Control Parameters                                                       
                                                                                
 Spool transfer interval           : 10       5-60   minutes                    
 Refresh the Top Scope values every: 144      12-999  Spool transfers           
              (interval * frequency = refresh period in minutes)                
                                                                                
                                                                                
                                                                                
            Cancel: CAN                                                         
            Save  : END OR PF3

In the Spool Parameters panel, you can define both data set allocation parameters and spool control parameters, as discussed in the following sections.