FILE

Provides file information for a transfer. This information depends on the type of transfer and the systems being used.

Up to 256 alphanumeric characters

If TYPE=SEND, specify the remote file to which data is transferred.

If TYPE=RECEIVE, specify the remote file being transferred.

If the remote system is a z/OS system, specify the data set name.

If the remote system is a z/OS system with CA XCOM Data Transport, specify the data set name or the fully qualified USS file name.

If the remote system is a Windows system, specify the full path name.

If the remote system is an IBM iSeries system, specify the qualified file name.

If the remote system is an HP OpenVMS system, specify the VMS file name.

If the remote system is a UNIX or Linux system, specify the fully qualified file name including path information.

Notes:

You can use symbolic variables with this parameter in batch SYSIN01. For more information, see Symbolic Parameters.
If the remote file name includes embedded spaces in the file name, enclose the FILE parameter value in either single or double quotes. For example, to send to the directory c:\My Documents on a Windows partner, use the following format:
```
FILE='c:\My Documents\test.txt'
```