Keywords › MCSMFRM Keyword—Console Message Format

MCSMFRM Keyword—Console Message Format

Valid on z/OS.

Use the MCSMFRM keyword to specify the display format for console messages. The IBM equivalent to this field is MFORM.

This keyword has the following format:

TSS ADDTO(acid) MCSMFRM(M|J|S|T|X)

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One keyword per ACID

M

Indicates that the system is to display the message ID only.

J

Indicates that the display is to include the job ID or name.

S

Indicates that the display is to include the name of the system originating the message.

T

Indicates that the display is to include a time stamp.

X

Indicates that messages that are exempt from jobname and system name formatting are ignored.

MCS resources must be added to a User Record and cannot be added to a Profile or to the ALL Record.

This keyword is used with:

• The commands REPLACE, ADDTO, REMOVE, and WHOHAS
• The ACID types User, DCA, VCA, ZCA, LSCA, SCA, and MSCA
• MISC8(MCS) and ACID(MAINTAIN) authority

Examples: MCSMFRM keyword

This example displays message text only:

TSS ADDTO(acid) MCSMFRM(M)

This example removes the display of message text:

TSS REMOVE(acid) MCSMFRM(M)