SORTBLKMODE System Option: z/OS

Enables block mode sorting.
Valid in: Configuration file, SAS invocation, OPTIONS statement, SAS System Options window
Category: Sort: SORT
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= SORT
Default: NOSORTBLKMODE
z/OS specifics: All

Syntax

SORTBLKMODE | NOSORTBLKMODE

Details

Specify SORTBLKMODE if the sort utility on your host supports block mode sorting. For information about specifying the appropriate setting for the SORTBLKMODE option, see the documentation for your sort utility.