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How can the attributes of one sms dataset be copied to another dataset?

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How can the disposition of sysout datasets be set for an entire jobstream?

1279

What is the function of the dd dcb keyword?

1274

A dd statement consists of 4 fields. Name them?

1376

How can a job send a status message to a tso user at the completion of a job?

1 2084

a dd statement has 2 types of parameters. Name them?

1090

What parameter directs the output of the job log dataset?

1214

What is the function of dd name parameter with a 2 part structure; audit.report?

1173

How can return codes be tested before execution of a job step?

1427

Can an individual step be restricted from using all the jobs allowed cpu time?

1503

When output dataset space is required, what quantity categories are used?

1301

What parameter of the job statement is used to limit the cpu time consumed by the job?

1223

How can an in-stream dataset be terminated?

1292

What is the purpose of the dd keylen parameter?

1149

What is the purpose of dd?

1188

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WORKING-STORAGE SECTION. 01 GROSS-PAY. 05 BASIC-PAY PIC 9(5). 05 ALLOWENCES PIC 9(3). PROCEDURE DIVISION. MOVE 1000 TO BASIC-PAY. MOVE 250 TO ALLOWENCES. DISPLAY GROSS-PAY. STOP RUN. 77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75 77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99 VLAUE 123.45 after the statement MOVE W-A TO W-B what will be W-B's value? a.123.75 b.b23.75 (where b indicates space) c.023.75 d.invalid move

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Brief description of inline procedure of jcl.

1183

what operation is performed by job statement?

1062

How to code these statements in JCL: CLEANUP INITIAL(NO) RESTART(NO) DYNALLOC(NO) job definition..?

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can any one plzzzzzz tell the jcl code for creating ps using idcams

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Explain the function of //cntl statement?

1109

What is the format of comment statement?

1124

In sms datasets, what is the function of the dd mgmtclas keyword?

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When The Define Jcl Is Not Available, How Can You Get Information About A Vsam File's Organisation ?

1180

How can a stopped job be started again?

1140

Are there any set of rules for the names of the steps used in a job?

1054

what happens in conversion stage in job processing?

1172

Explain how can the submitting users racf authority be overridden in a job stream?

1080

Can I share my data with other jobs? How?

1030

I have a job called careerride and some steps in it as step1,step2. But I want to execute step2 before step1 ? How do I do that?

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