Journal Offload

Journal Offload

Journal Offload Utility

The Journal Offload utility allows you to offload one or both of the journals on a given host without backing up the control data set. It is extremely important that you archive the offloaded journals, in the event that these journals are required for a restore operation.

The HSC can be operational while the Journal Offload utility is executing.

Syntax

OFFLoad

Utility Name

OFFLoad

specifies that a journal offload is to be performed.

Parameters

None.

JCL Requirements

The following definitions apply to the Journal Offload utility program JCL:

SLSPRINT

the message output data set.

SYSPRINT

SLUOFFLD message output.

SLSCNTL

DD statement naming the primary library control data set.

SLSCNTL2

the secondary copy of the control data set.

SLSSTBY

the standby copy of the control data set.

SLSJRN01

the first of two journals on the given host.

SLSJRN02

the second of two journals on the given host. This statement is required only if both journals are to be offloaded. If specified, the SLSOFF02 statement is also required.

SLSOFF01

the created offload data set for the first journal (SLSJRN01).

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