The map set definition attribute descriptions are:
- Description
- (Optional.) Specifies a 1- to 30-character description of the resource.
- Name
- Specify a 1- to 8-character name for the map set definition.
- RESGROUP
- (Optional.) Specify the name of an existing resource group to which
the definition is to be automatically added.
- Resident
- specifies the residence status of the map set.
- NO
- The map set is not to be permanently resident.
- YES
- The map set is to be loaded on first reference and is then to be permanently
resident in virtual storage, but is to be pageable by the operating system.
- Rsl
- For CICS®/MVS™ 2.1.2
systems, specify the resource security value to be associated with the program:
- 0
- Transactions with RSL checking specified are not allowed to access the
program.
- value
- A resource security value, in the range 1 through 24.
- PUBLIC
- Any transaction is allowed to access the program.
For systems running a version of CICS other than CICS/MVS
2.1.2, leave this field blank.
- StatusStatus
- specifies the map set status.
- DISABLED
- The map set may not be used.
- ENABLED
- The map set may be used.
- Usage
- specifies when the storage for this map set will be released.
- NORMAL
- When the use count of the map set reaches zero, it will become eligible
for removal from storage as part of the normal dynamic storage compression
process.
- TRANSIENT
- When the use count for this map set becomes zero, the storage for this
map set is released. This value should be specified for map sets that are
referenced infrequently.
- UseLAcopy
- specifies whether the map set is to be used from the link pack area
(LPA).
- NO
- The map set is not to be used from the LPA. It is loaded into the CICS
partition.
- YES
- The map set can be used from the LPA if LPA=YES is specified as a system initialization parameter.
- User Data
- (Optional.) Three 8-character fields provided for any site-specific
data related to the map set. CICSPlex® SM makes no use of this user data.
- Version
- (Optional.) Specify an integer in the range 1 through 15. Specify 0
or leave blank for CICSPlex SM to assign the first available version id in the
range 1 through 15.

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