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GLOBALBACKUPPROC Parameter

Use this parameter if you are using CA OPS/MVS to schedule a backup and restore of your global variable database (as described in the Administration Guide).

This parameter specifies the name of the backup procedure. It must be a started task procedure in either SYS1.PROCLIB or any other PROCLIB that is defined to the JES subsystem and is eligible for started tasks. If you specify a value for the GLOBALBACKUPPROC parameter, you must also specify a value for the GLOBALBACKUPINTVAL parameter.

Default value

OPSSGVBK

Other possible values

Any valid started task name. Setting this parameter value to blanks prevents any further backups from being scheduled.

Set or modify this parameter...

Anytime

Example: GLOBALBACKUPPROC

This function names GVBKUP as the started task that backs up the global variable database.

OPSPRM('SET','GLOBALBACKUPPROC','GVBKUP')