Spool Housekeeping Environment Variables

Lists environment variables relatee to the configuration of the spool housekeeping processes.
Parent topic: Environment Variables by Groups

MF_SPOOL_ARCHIVE_LOC

The base location for files archived as part of the spool housekeeping process, where the contents of the MVS SPOOL spool file are archived prior to deletion.
Syntax 
MF_SPOOL_ARCHIVE_LOC=path-name
Parameter
path-name
The base location for files archived as part of the spool housekeeping process
Default
Not set.

MF_SPOOL_HK_LEX_SCAN

Determines if the MFELX* files associated with a job are also deleted when spool housekeeping is run.
Syntax 
MF_SPOOL_HK_LEX_SCAN={Y|N}
Parameters
Y
The files are deleted.
N
The files are not deleted.
Default 
MF_SPOOL_HK_LEX_SCAN=Y

MF_SPOOL_HK_OUTPRT

Determines if files from the Complete queue with a status of Output or Printed are also deleted when spool housekeeping is run.
Syntax 
MF_SPOOL_HK_OUTPRTC={Y|N}
Parameters
Y
Files from the Complete queue are deleted.
N
Files from the Complete queue are not deleted.
Default 
MF_SPOOL_HK_OUTPRT=Y

MF_SPOOL_HK_TESTDATE

Overrides the normal date for the spool housekeeping.
Syntax 
MF_SPOOL_HK_TESTDATE=YYYYMMDD
Parameters
The following are used to represent the date used to override the normal date
YYYY
Four-digit year.
MM
Two-digit month.
DD
Two-digit day.
Default
Not set. Uses the normal date for the spool housekeeping.

MF_SPOOL_HK_WRITE_PROFILES

Determines the creation of profile files (.PRO files) when a data set is archived.
Syntax 
MF_SPOOL_HK_WRITE_PROFILES={Y|N}
Parameters
Y
Profile files are created.
N
Profile files are not created.
Default 
MF_SPOOL_HK_WRITE_PROFILES=Y