- Purpose
- Rewind a tape to the load point.
- Usage notes
- After completion of the
function, the tape is
positioned at load point (beginning of tape).
- Options
- None.
- Related functions
-
- BSF
- Move the tape backward
one or more files
- BSR
- Move the
tape backward one or more records
- ERT
- Erase a tape from the current position to the end of the tape
- FSF
- Move the tape forward one or more
files
- FSR
- Move the tape forward
one or more records
- RUN
- Rewind
a tape and unload it
- WTM
- Write
one or more tape marks
Syntax
REW
[ LABEL=
BLP ] {
INPUT=ddname |
OUTPUT=ddname }
- ddname
- Refers to a DD or TSO ALLOC statement.
- LABEL=BLP
- Specifies that bypass label
processing is used.
This parameter must be specified with the first Z Data Tools function
that uses the tape.
For BLP processing requirements, see
“Customizing
the Security Environment“
in the Z Data Tools Customization Guide.