The following table lists the JCL variables that
you can customize in BIPEDIT, in alphabetical order, together with
a description and an example value. For JCL variables that apply to
specific commands, see the information that relates to that command.
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++COMPONENTDATASET++ | The dataset where all JCL relevant to a particular component is saved. | TESTDEV.MQP1BRK.BROKER | ![]() ![]() |
++COMPONENTDIRECTORY++ | The file system directory where the component exists. This directory includes subdirectories, for example, /log and /registry | mqsi/brokers/MQP1BRK | ![]() ![]() |
++COMPONENTNAME++ | The name you give the component when you create it. | MQP1BRK | MQ01BRK |
++COMPONENTPROFILE++ | Profile name. | BIPBPROF, BIPCPROF, or BIPUPROF | ![]() ![]() |
++DB2BUFFERPOOL++ | The name of the DB2® buffer pool associated with the component for which the JCL is submitted. | BP0 | ![]() ![]() |
++DB2CONVERSION++ | Specifies the DB2 Converter. | SINGLE | ![]() ![]() |
++DB2CURRENTSQLID++ | The DB2 user ID for the component and commands. | MQP1BRK | ![]() ![]() |
++DB2DATABASE++ | The name of the DB2 database associated with the component for which the JCL is submitted. | DMQP1BRK | ![]() ![]() |
++DB2HLQ++ | DB2 high-level-qualifier | SYS2.DB2.V710 | |
++DB2INDEXBP++ | DB2 index buffer pool | BP0 | ![]() ![]() |
++DB2LOBBP++ | DB2 LOB table buffer pool | BP0 | ![]() ![]() |
++DB2LOCATION++ | The DB2 location value of the DB2 subsystem to which the component connects. | DSN710PK | |
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++DB2RUNLIB++ | The DB2 run library value. | DSN710PK.RUNLIB.LOAD | runlib_value |
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++DB2STORAGEGROUP++ | The name of the DB2 storage group associated with the component for which the JCL is submitted. | MQP1STOR | ![]() ![]() |
++DB2SUBSYSTEM++ | The DB2 subsystem ID which the component connects. | DFK4 | ![]() ![]() |
++DB2TABLEOWNER++ | Broker tables schema name. | MQP1BRK | ![]() ![]() |
++HOME++ | The file system home directory for the component’s
user ID. This is required to dynamically generate the ENVFILE. You must have the appropriate external security manager, for example RACF, authorities to write to this file system directory when submitting JCL to run a command. |
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++INSTALL++ | The directory where you install the product. | /usr/lpp/mqsi | ![]() ![]() |
++JAVA++ | Location of Java installation. | /usr/lpp/java/IBM/J1.4 | /usr/lpp/java/IBM/J1.4 |
++LANGLETTER++ | The letter for the language in which you want messages shown. | E (English) | E |
++LOCALE++ | Locale of environment where commands are run by submitting JCL. | C | ![]() ![]() |
++MQPATH++ | WebSphere® MQ location. | /usr/lpp/mqm | ![]() ![]() |
++OPTIONS++ | Many commands submitted by JCL require additional options. See each command's reference material for additional information on options specific to that command. | N/A | ![]() ![]() |
++QUEUEMANAGER++ | The name of the QueueManager associated with the component for which you submit the JCL. | MQP1 | ![]() ![]() |
++STARTEDTASKNAME++ | Name of the Started Task JCL. This can be a maximum of 8 characters. | MQP1BRK | ![]() ![]() |
++TIMEZONE++ | Time zome of environment where commands are run by submitting JCL. | GMT0BST | GMT0BST |
++WMQHLQ++ | WebSphere MQ high-level-qualifier | MQM.V531 | MQM.V531 |
++XMLTOOLKIT++ | IBM XML Toolkit location | /usr/lpp/ixm/IBM/xml4c-5_5 | /usr/lpp/ixm/IBM/xml4c-5_5 |