ALTPRINT= System Option: z/OS

Specifies the destination for the copies of the output files from SAS procedures.
Valid in: Configuration file, SAS invocation
Category: Environment Control: ENVFILES
PROC OPTIONS GROUP= ENVFILES
Default: None
z/OS specifics: file-specification

Syntax

ALTPRINT=<file-specification>
NOALTPRINT

Optional Argument

file-specification
identifies an external file. Under z/OS, it can be a valid ddname, a physical filename, or the name of a file stored in the directory structure of the UNIX file system. The ddname must have been previously associated with an external file using either a TSO ALLOCATE command or a JCL DD statement.

Details

Use the ALTPRINT= option to capture procedure output for printing.
The NOALTPRINT option causes any previous ALTPRINT specifications to be ignored.