We have an output dataset in job with disp parameter as SHR.
Can we write data in that file dataset?
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in job stmt i coded time=(2,30) and in step 1 i coded time=(1,30) and in step i coded time=(1,30), whch one executes first and what happens if step1 and step2 time executes and wht about the remaining time if step and step2 executes
which parameter is used to check the syntax of a jcl without executing it?
Hi, all suppose i have 5 steps (S1,S2,S3,S4,S5) what will happen if cond is true or false (which of the other steps get executed)? 1) //s3 exec pgm=abc,cond=(0,le) 2) //s3 exec pgm=abc,cond=(0,le,step2) 3) In the jobcord RESTART=step3,cond=(0,le) 4) can i code COND=TRUE in jobcard, if yes what will happen?
What are the maximum and minimum sizes of any CONTROL AREA (VSAM datasets) ?
How to overide the symbol parameter in the jcl ?
We are aware of eliminating the duplicate records from outyput fiel using sort utility. Can we get the duplicate records in to another file in the Same sort utility?
What is the error/SOC code if dd names are not sysut1 and sysut2 in IEBGENER?
In order to continue a job after a return code of 12 in step1, what the step2 exec statement include?
Can we have a JOBSTEP without any EXEC ?
How do you run a COBOL batch program from a JCL? How do you run a COBOL/DB2 program?
how to have variable length record in outrec..i have the requmt as follows.. i/p file variable lenght record output file : i need to alter the input and write into outrec(another file) sort fields: copy from(dd1) using ctl1 ctl1cntl dd * outfil fnames=xxx, outrec=(1,131) here i outrec is bombing with error..how to overcome this defect...???
Differentiate between the joblib and the steplib statements?