Assembler programs

The following table shows various assembler options that can be used to prepare programs for use with the ADFz family of products (z/OS® Debugger, Fault Analyzer for z/OS® and Application Performance Analyzer for z/OS®). The methods suggested in the following table indicate whether the load module produced is suitable for a production environment. Load modules suitable for a production environment have no significant runtime overhead.

Table 1. Examples of assembler options and source information files that are supported by ADFz products for Assembler
This table has 6 columns, except for the last row, where the fourth cell spans 3 columns.
Assembler options	Source information file type produced	Is the load module production ready?	Options supported and suggested for z/OS® Debugger	Options supported and suggested for Fault Analyzer	Options supported and suggested for APA
ADATA	SYSADATA file	Yes	N/A	Supported	Supported
ADATA	LANGX file	Yes	Suggested for production and test