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Version: 8.1

EXTERNAL_COMMAND - USAP configuration option

Description​

The EXTERNAL_COMMAND option specifies the name of a command or a mask used to select SAP external commands that match the mask.

Usage​

Method

Syntax

IBM i

HP NonStop

UNIX

Windows

z/OS

Command Line, Short Form

n/a

Command Line, Long Form

-cmd name

Environment Variable

USAPCMD=name

Configuration File Keyword

n/a

Value​

name is the name of a command or a mask used to select SAP external commands that match the mask.

A mask contains an asterisk ( * ) to represent 0 or more characters of a command name.

Command Usage​

The EXTERNAL_COMMAND option is used in the following Universal Connector command: