Copy MQ Subscription (CPYMQMSUB)

Where allowed to run: All environments (*ALL)
Threadsafe: Yes

The Copy MQ Subscription (CPYMQMSUB) command creates an MQ subscription of the same type and, for attributes not specified in the command, with the same attribute values as an existing subscription.

Parameters

Keyword	Description	Choices	Notes
FROMSUBID	From subscription identifier	Character value, *SAME	Optional, Key, Positional 3
FROMSUB	From subscription	Character value, *SAME	Optional, Key, Positional 2
TOSUB	To subscription	Character value	Required, Key, Positional 1
MQMNAME	Message Queue Manager name	Character value, *DFT	Optional, Key, Positional 4
REPLACE	Replace	NO, YES	Optional, Positional 5
TOPICSTR	Topic string	Character value, NONE, SAME	Optional, Positional 6
TOPICOBJ	Topic object	Character value, NONE, SAME	Optional, Positional 7
DEST	Destination	Character value, NONE, SAME	Optional, Positional 8
DESTMQM	Destination Queue Manager	Character value, NONE, SAME	Optional, Positional 9
DESTCRRLID	Destination Correlation Id	Character value, NONE, SAME	Optional, Positional 10
PUBACCT	Publish Accounting Token	Character value, NONE, SAME	Optional, Positional 11
PUBAPPID	Publish Application Id	Character value, NONE, SAME	Optional, Positional 12
SUBUSER	Subscription User Id	Character value, CURRENT, SAME	Optional, Positional 13
USERDATA	Subscription User Data	Character value, NONE, SAME	Optional, Positional 14
SELECTOR	Selector String	Character value, NONE, SAME	Optional, Positional 15
PSPROP	PubSub Property	SAME, NONE, COMPAT, RFH2, *MSGPROP	Optional, Positional 16
DESTCLASS	Destination Class	SAME, MANAGED, *PROVIDED	Optional, Positional 17
SUBSCOPE	Subscription Scope	SAME, ALL, *QMGR	Optional, Positional 18
VARUSER	Variable User	SAME, ANY, *FIXED	Optional, Positional 19
REQONLY	Request Publications	SAME, YES, *NO	Optional, Positional 20
PUBPTY	Publish Priority	0-9, SAME, ASPUB, *ASQDEF	Optional, Positional 21
WSCHEMA	Wildcard Schema	SAME, CHAR, *TOPIC	Optional, Positional 22
EXPIRY	Expiry Time	0-999999999, SAME, UNLIMITED	Optional, Positional 23

From subscription identifier (FROMSUBID)

Specifies the subscription identifier of the existing subscription to provide values for the attributes not specified in this command.

The possible values are:

from-subscription-identifier: Specify the 48 character hexadecimal string representing the 24 byte subscription identifier.

From subscription (FROMSUB)

Specifies the name of the existing subscription to provide values for the attributes not specified in this command.

The possible values are:

from-subscription-name: Specify a maximum of 256 bytes for the subscription name.
Note: Subscription names of greater than 256 bytes can be specified using MQSC.

To subscription (TOSUB)

The name of the new subscription to be created.

Note: Subscription names of greater than 256 bytes can be specified using MQSC.

If a subscription with this name already exists, REPLACE(*YES) must be specified.

The possible values are:

to-subscription-name: Specify a maximum of 256 bytes for name of the MQ subscription being created.
Note: Subscription names of greater than 256 bytes can be specified using MQSC.

Message Queue Manager name (MQMNAME)

Specifies the name of the Queue Manager.

The possible values are:

*DFT: Use the default Queue Manager.
queue-manager-name: The name of a Queue Manager.

Replace (REPLACE)

Specifies whether the new subscription should replace an existing subscription with the same name.

The possible values are:

*NO: This subscription does not replace any existing subscription with the same name or subscription identifier. The command fails if the subscription already exists.
*YES: Replace the existing subscription. If there is no subscription with the same name or subscription identifier, a new subscription is created.

Topic string (TOPICSTR)

Specifies the topic string associated with this subscription.

The possible values are:

topic-string: Specify a maximum of 256 bytes for the topic string.
Note: Topic strings of greater than 256 bytes can be specified using MQSC.

Topic object (TOPICOBJ)

Specifies the topic object associated with this subscription.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
topic-object: Specify the name of the topic object.

Destination (DEST)

Specifies the destination queue for messages published to this subscription.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
destination-queue: Specify the name of the destination queue.

Destination Queue Manager (DESTMQM)

Specifies the destination queue manager for messages published to this subscription.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*NONE: No destination queue manager is specified.
destination-queue: Specify the name of the destination queue manager.

Destination Correlation Id (DESTCRRLID)

Specifies the correlation identifier for messages published to this subscription.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*NONE: Messages are placed on the destination with a correlation identifier of MQCI_NONE.
correlation-identifier: Specify the 48 character hexadecimal string representing the 24 byte correlation identifier.

Publish Accounting Token (PUBACCT)

Specifies the accounting token for messages published to this subscription.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*NONE: Messages are placed on the destination with an accounting token of MQACT_NONE.
publish-accounting-token: Specify the 64 character hexadecimal string representing the 32 byte publish accounting token.

Publish Application Id (PUBAPPID)

Specifies the publish application identity for messages published to this subscription.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*NONE: No publish application identifier is specified.
publish-application-identifier: Specify the publish application identifier.

Subscription User Id (SUBUSER)

Specifies the user profile that owns this subscription.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*CURRENT: The current user profile is the owner of the new subscription.
user-profile: Specify the user profile.

Subscription User Data (USERDATA)

Specifies the user data associated with the subscription.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*NONE: No user data is specified.
user-data: Specify a maximum of 256 bytes for user data.
Note: User data of greater than 256 bytes can be specified using MQSC.

Selector String (SELECTOR)

Specifies the SQL 92 selector string to be applied to messages published on the named topic to select whether they are eligible for this subscription.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*NONE: No selection string is specified.
selection-string: Specify a maximum of 256 bytes for selection string.
Note: Selection strings of greater than 256 bytes can be specified using MQSC.

PubSub Property (PSPROP)

Specifies the manner in which publish / subscribe related message properties are added to messages sent to this subscription.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*NONE: Publish / subscribe properties are not added to the message.
*COMPAT: Publish / subscribe properties are added to the message to maintain compatibility with IBM MQ V6.0 Publish / Subscribe.
*RFH2: Publish / subscribe properties are added to the message within an RFH Version 2 header.
*MSGPROP: Publish / subscribe properties are added as message properties.

Destination Class (DESTCLASS)

Specifies whether this is a managed subscription.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*MANAGED: The destination is managed.
*PROVIDED: The destination is a queue.

Subscription Scope (SUBSCOPE)

Specifies whether this subscription should be forwarded (as a proxy subscription) to other brokers, so that the subscriber will receive messages published at those other brokers.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*ALL: The subscription will be forwarded to all queue managers directly connected via a publish / subscribe collective or hierarchy.
*QMGR: The subscription will only forward messages published on the topic within this queue manager.

Variable User (VARUSER)

Specifies whether user profiles other than the creator of the subscription can connect to it (subject to topic and destination authority checks).

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*ANY: Any user profiles can connect to the subscription.
*FIXED: Only the user profile that created the subscription can connect to it.

Request Publications (REQONLY)

Specifies whether the subscriber will poll for updates via MQSUBRQ API, or whether all publications are delivered to this subscription.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*YES: Publications are only delivered to this subscription in response to an MQSUBRQ API.
*NO: All publications on the topic are delivered to this subscription.

Publish Priority (PUBPTY)

Specifies the priority of the message sent to this subscription.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*ASPUB: The priority of the message sent to this subscription is taken from that supplied in the published message.
*ASQDEF: The priority of the message sent to this subscription is taken from the default priority of the queue defined as the destination.
priority-value: Specify a priority ranging from 0 through 9.

Wildcard Schema (WSCHEMA)

Specifies the schema to be used when interpreting wildcard characters in the topic string.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*TOPIC: Wildcard characters represent portions of the topic hierarchy.
*CHAR: Wildcard characters represent portions of strings.

Expiry Time (EXPIRY)

Specifies the expiry time of the subscription. After a subscription's expiry time has elapsed, it becomes eligible to be discarded by the queue manager and will receive no further publications.

The possible values are:

*SAME: The attribute is unchanged.
*UNLIMITED: The subscription does not expire.
expiry-time: Specify an expiry time in tenths of a second ranging from 0 through 999999999.

Examples

None

Error messages

Unknown