USER Keyword—Maintain Resource Access

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USER Keyword—Maintain Resource Access

Valid on z/OS and z/VM.

Use the USER keyword to grant or remove access to unownable, installation‑defined resources.

Customize the application programs to call CA Top Secret to verify access to installation‑defined resources. You can define up to 40 unowned resource classes.

This keyword has the following format:

TSS ADD(acid) USER(class,value)

class: One character code alpha, numeric or national character. The value is tested using RACROUTE.
value: 1 to 8 character class‑value

This keyword is used with:

The commands CREATE ADDTO, and REMOVE
The ACID types User, Profile, DCA, VCA, ZCA, LSCA, SCA, MSCA, and ALL Record
MISC1(USER) authority

Examples: USER keyword

This example allows a user to access several unowned user resources:

TSS ADDTO(GENU8) USER(U,WELL)

This example removes access to unowned installation‑defined resources:

TSS REMOVE(GENU8) USER(U,WELL)