What are the special considerations of the PROCOPT field
based on the type of operation your program performs

Answer Posted / sandeep_1985

PROCOPT (PROCessing options) is 4 byte field of a PCB
(Program control block) and this is declared in the PSB
(Program specification block) for the given program.

The optins are

G - Get
R - Replace
I - Insert
P - parentage
O - To prevent hold.

If the child segment has the procopt defined, it will
override the parent's Procopt.

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