BYTELIMIT control statement

Specifies the maximum number of bytes for a database record that can be inserted into the root addressable area. This keyword is applicable only to HDAM and PHDAM databases.

This control statement is optional. If you do not specify this control statement, BYTELIMIT=DBD is used.


               .-DBD------.   
>>-BYTELIMIT=--+-nnnnnnnn-+------------------------------------><
               '-NOLIMIT--'

DBD: Specifies that the value is obtained from the DBD or the RECON data sets.
nnnnnnnn: Specifies a left-aligned decimal number in the range of 1 - 16777215.
NOLIMIT: Specifies that there is no limit on the maximum number of bytes.