DUMP

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The XCICS dump control program allows the specification of areas of main storage to be dumped, by means of the DUMP command, onto a sequential data set, which can be analyzed afterwards for diagnose. This command is used to dump any or all of the main storage areas related to a task

DUMP    [ TRANSACTION ]        
DUMPCODE(dcode)
[ FROM(area) ]
[ LENGTH(len) ]

Options

LENGTH(len)

specifies the length (halfword binary) of the data area specified in the FROM option.

FROM(area)

dumps the specified data area, which must be a valid area; that is, storage allocated by the operating system within the CICS region.