Self-Defining Section

Offsets Name Length Format Description
0   SMF997_PAV_SUBSYS_ID 32 EBCDIC PAV subsystem ID, (NED TOKEN)
32 20 SMF997_NUM_EXT_SC 4 binary Number of external service classes. This is needed to determine the index to the SYSTEM service class in the device service class bitmap. The device service class bitmap is in the device data section. The number of external service classes is put in the self-defining section to avoid repeating it for each device.
36 24 SMF997_PAV_DATA _DEV_OF 4 binary Offset to the first device section, from beginning of record (including RDW).
40 28 SMF997_PAV_DATA _DEV_LEN 2 binary Length of each device section.
38 26 SMF997_PAV_DATA _DEV_NO 2 binary Number of device sections.