z/OS V1R9.0 TSO/E Command Reference

OUTPUT CommandYou can use the SAVE subcommand to copy a SYSOUT data set to another dataset for retrieval by a different method. Use the END subcommand to terminateOUTPUT. The remaining portion of a job that has been interrupted is kept for laterretrieval at the terminal.Checkpointed data setA data set is checkpointed if it is interrupted during printing and never processed toend-of-data during a terminal session.Interruptions which cause a data set to be checkpointed occur when:v Processing terminates in the middle of printing a data set because of an error orabend condition.v The attention key is pressed during the printing of a data set and the CONTINUENEXT subcommand is entered. The KEEP operand must be present or the dataset is deleted.v The attention key is pressed during the printing of a data set and the ENDsubcommand is entered.OUTPUT command return codesTable 28. OUTPUT command return codes0 Processing successful.12 Processing unsuccessful. An error message has been issued.OUTPUT command examplesExample 1Operation: Direct the held output from a job to your terminal. Skip anycheckpointed data sets.Known:v The name of the job: SMITH2v The job is in the system output class: SYSOUT=Xv Output operations are to be resumed with the next SYSOUT data set or group ofsystem messages that have never been interrupted. You want the system topause after processing each output data set.output smith2 class(x) print(*) next pauseExample 2Operation: Direct the held output from two jobs to a data set so that it can besaved and processed at a later date.Known:v The name of the jobs: JANA JANBv The name for the output data set: JAN.AUGPP.OUTLISToutput (jana,janb) class(r,s,t) print(augpp)Example 3Operation: Change an output class.Known:v The name of the job: KEAN1v The existing output class: SYSOUT=S216 z/OS V1R9.0 TSO/E Command Reference