Derivation: User Programmable Status Indicator

UPSI sets the eight UPSI switches on or off for applications that use COBOL programs.

Non-CICS default

UPSI=((00000000),OVR)

CICS® default

UPSI=((00000000),OVR)

Syntax

                                  .-OVR----.      
>>-UPSI--=--(--(--nnnnnnnn--)--,--+-NONOVR-+--)----------------><

nnnnnnnn

n represents one UPSI switch between 0 and 7, the leftmost n representing the first switch. Each n can either be 0 (off) or 1 (on).

OVR

Specifies that the option can be overridden.

NONOVR

Specifies that the option cannot be overridden.

For more information

• For more information about how COBOL programs access the UPSI switches, see the appropriate version of the programming guide in the COBOL library at Enterprise COBOL for z/OS library.