A binding directory contains the names of the modules and service programs that you may need when creating an ILE program or service program.
Binding directories offer:
Binding directories are optional. They are objects identified to the system by the BNDDIR parameter on the CRTPGM command.
Modules or service programs listed in a binding directory are used only if they provide an export that can satisfy any currently unresolved import requests. Entries in the binding directory may refer to objects that do not yet exist at the time the binding directory is created, but exist later.
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