- Buffer pool is defined by using DEFINE BUFFPOOL

- DEFINE BUFFPOOL can be issued only from CSQINP1 data set

- DISPLAY USAGE TYPE(PAGESET) can be used for displaying buffer pool information

- The synonym DEF BP can also be used instead of DEFINE BUFFPOOL

Example:

DEFINE BUFFPOOL

BUFFERS(1000)

DEFINE BUFFPOOL(buf-pool-id)

BUFFERS(integer)

Parameter descriptions

- (buf-pool-id) Buffer pool identifier, and a mandatory entry

- An integer which in the range from zero through 15.

BUFFERS(integer)

- Integer represents the number of 4096-byte buffers