CHAIN

Syntax

CHAIN=YES | NO,

Description

This parameter specifies how chaining of data sent to this node must take place. Valid values are:

YES—A new RU chain is started each time a checkpoint is taken (see the CKPTPGS statement).
Note: CHAIN=YES must only be used for LU1 and LU4 printers. It is generally recommended to use CHAIN=YES on LU1 and LU4 printers.
NO—(Default) If NO is specified and MAXDATA is not specified, each chain has a length equal to the SNABSIZE statement.