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File No. S360-36
Form C28-6646-0 OS
Systems Reference Library
IBlM System/360 Operating System
Supervisor and Data Management Services
This publication describes the services and facili-
tiE~savailable in the IBM System/360 Operating System
when using supervisor ahd data management macro~
instructions. It also describes the linkage
conventions established for use in the operating sys-
tem.
This publication covers the three main configu-
iat:ions of the operating system: systems with the
primary c.ontrol program; systems that provide multi-
programming with a fixed number of tasks (MFT or
Option 2); systems that provide multiprogramming with a
variable number of tasks (MVT or Option 4).
Information on MVT contained herein is for planning
purposes.
First Edition (February 1967)
This publication is one of a set of publications which entirely replace
and ol.:solete the publications IBl"j System/360 Operating System: Data
Management, Form C28-6537, and IBM System/360 OBerating System: Control
Program Services, Form C28-6541. The facilities and services available
through the use of supervisor and data macro-instructions are now
described herein. The descriptions and definitions of the supervisor
and data management macro-instructions are contained in the publication
IBM Systerrv360 Operating System: Supervisor and Data Management Macro-
Instructions, Form C28-6647. The facilities available through the use
of the TESTRAN macro-instructions, as well as the descriptions and
definitions of the TESTRAN macro-instructions, are contained in the
publication IBM System/360 Operating System: TESTRAN, Form C28-6648.
Specifications contained herein are subject to change from time to time.
Any such change will be reported in subsequent revisions or Technical
Newsletters.
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update the text and to control the page and line format. Page
impressions for photo-offset printing were obtained from an IBM 1403
Printer using a special print chain.
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