The Static Assembler Information Pointer is a fullword that contains the address of the Static Assembler Information block. The block is not aligned on any particular boundary.
This is an 8 byte field which contains the version, release and modification level of the assembler being used to assemble the source module. For example, when HLASM Release 5.0 is being used, this field has the value "1.5.0". The value of the field is set to the value of the system variable &SYSVER.
This is an 8 byte field which contains the current PTF level of the assembler being used to assemble the source module. For example, when the last PTF applied to the assembler was UQ12345 this field will have the value: UQ12345.
This is a 16 byte field which contains the name and release of the operating system under which your source module is being assembled. For example, on an MVS™ system, the field might contain the value "MVS/ESA SP 5.1.0". The value of the field is set to the value of the system variable &SYSTEM_ID.
A fullword containing a numeric value indicating the version and release of the assembler being used. For example, for High Level Assembler Release 5, this field is set to 5.
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