With this session parameter, you define which default text is to be used when
the field is output with a DISPLAY statement;
                     
an equal sign (=) is placed immediately before the field in a
                              WRITE or
                              INPUT statement.
                     
| Possible settings | 'text' | 120 alphanumeric or Unicode characters at maximum. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default setting | none | ||
| Applicable statements | DEFINE
                                         DATA | Parameter may be specified at field level and/or element level. | |
| Applicable command | none | ||
This parameter can be specified
at field/element level in a DEFINE DATA statement; see the
                               sections View
                                  Definition and
                               EM, HD, PM
                                  Parameters for Field/Variable;
                     
in the Miscellaneous field of the Data Area Editor (see Columns in the Editing Area);
in the SYSDDM utility (see Specifying Extended Field Attributes).