Use OBJECT to place the generated object code on disk or tape to be later used as input for the linkage editor or binder.
OBJECT option syntax .-OBJECT---. >>-+----------+------------------------------------------------>< '-NOOBJECT-'
Default is: OBJECT
Abbreviations are: OBJ|NOOBJ
If you specify OBJECT, include a SYSLIN DD statement in your JCL for compilation.
The only difference between DECK and OBJECT is in the routing of the data sets:
Use the option that your installation guidelines recommend.
related references
Conflicting compiler options