what happens if job falls in loop ? how to resolve it ?
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Answer / srk
we can specify a time limit for the execution of the job or
job step through time parameter, after the time limit is
reached the job or job step is automatically terminated.
//jobname job time=(minits,seconds)
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Answer / lu
when you run your job, you guest how long it takes, if you
see it runs for a little while,try get into SDSF in ouput
queue, hit enter to see a cpu time... you cancel your job
and dump it and read it... To solve it put display in your
program and rerun..
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Answer / vinay sonar
If your job is going in loop you will get system abend S322.
It will cause your server to hang.
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