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in my jcl have 20 steps step1,step2,.... step20.and i have to
execute step1,step2,..and skip the step3 and remaing
step4,step5 are execute? i want skip step3 only? what code u
can write?

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in my jcl have 20 steps step1,step2,.... step20.and i have to execute step1,step2,..and skip the s..

Answer / piyush mani

most easy way to do it is to use "IEBEDIT" UTILITY LIKE BELOW


//JOBCARD
//STEPNAME EXEC PGM=IENEDIT
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
//SYSUT1 DD DSN=FSS345.PIYUSH.JOB1,DISP=SHR
//SYSIN DD *
EDIT START=JOBNAME OF DESIRED JOB, TYPE=EXCLUDE,
STEPNAME=(STEP3)
/*
//


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in my jcl have 20 steps step1,step2,.... step20.and i have to execute step1,step2,..and skip the s..

Answer / rammateti

In Step3 u can write the COND=(0,LE) then that step3 is skip.
or

u can use
//step3 exec pgm=abc,cond=(4095,GT) also work same as above.

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in my jcl have 20 steps step1,step2,.... step20.and i have to execute step1,step2,..and skip the s..

Answer / rammateti

u can write in step3 cond=(0,LE) then the step3 is skiped

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