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SYSID Control Statement

SYSID Modification

By default, the unload utility puts a value corresponding to the MVS system ID in the SYSID fields in the repository. To substitute a different, more meaningful value in the SYSID field in the repository table records, use the SYSID control statement.

SYSID(sysidvalue)
SYSID

Contains a value that specifies to which system (z/OS system image) the table record information applies. All of the tables in the data repository have a SYSID field as part of the key for the table.

Limits: Only one SYSID control statement can be specified in the SYSIN file. The SYSID keyword cannot be abbreviated.

sysidvalue

(Optional) Specifies the character value substituted in the SYSID field in the repository table records.

Limits: 1 to 8 characters