Call MVSSPLPB using the following syntax to provide access to information in the spool control files. 
                  	  
               
            
 
            	 
            
               COBOL Syntax
 
               		 
               		call 'MVSSPLPB' using field-name
 
               	   
            	 
            
               PL/I Syntax
 
               		 
               		call MVSSPLPB (field-name);
 
               	   
            	 
            
               Parameters
 
               		 
               		
                
                  		   
                  			 
                  - field-name 
                     			 
                  
- The parent field that holds the 
                     				mfpubspl copybook fields. 
                     			 
                  
  
            	 
            
               COBOL Example
 
               		 
               		
               Define a data structure in Working Storage to include 
                  		  
mfpubspl copybook fields: 
                  		  
       01  pubcas-area.
       copy 'mfpubspl.cpy' replacing  ==()== by ==WS-API==. 
                  		Call MVSSPLPB: 
                  		  
call 'MVSSPLPB' using  pubcas-area
 
                  		  
            	 
            
               PL/I Example
 
               		 
               		
               Include the interface data structure: 
                  		  
%include mfpubspl;
 
                  		Call MVSSPLPB: 
                  		  
call MVSSPLPB (field-name);