For how long a job can be executed continuously in a mainframe ?
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What is the function of dd disp parameter?
I have a file in which I have 20 records. I want my first record to go into file 1 and second record to go in second file. I want to copy the alternate records like this in the two output files. How can I do this using JCL?
How to compare 2 files using File-Aid?
how to increase the space of a dataset in instream procedure.
If a JOBSTEP abends, AND without using COND also, all the subsequent steps execute, then what is the use of using EVEN ? Why do we use EVEN when without it also all the JOBSTEPs execute ?
define cond parameter in jcl?
How to find in aparticular step how many versions a paricular gdg base have?
//S10 EXEC PGM=ICETOOL //TOOLMSG DD SYSOUT=* //DFSMSG DD SYSOUT=* //CON DD DSN=VAR.INPUT1,DISP=SHR // DD DSN=VAR.INPUT2,DISP=SHR //OUT DD DSN=VAR.OUTPUT,DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE), // SPACE=(CYL,(5,5)),UNIT=SYSDA //TOOLIN DD * * Splice the needed data from the two VB files together SPLICE FROM(CON) TO(OUT) ON(5,5,CH) WITHALL - WITH(12,5) WITH(22,20) VLENMAX /*
how to code instream data in procedure?
Max generations in GDG??
List the various advantages of using jcl language?
Suppose there are 10 steps in a PROC, I want to execute only step5. How do you give the condition in the JCL that calls this PROC?