how can we pass parameters from JCL to cobol subprogram...my requirement is i should not get data from mainprogram but i need it from JCL directly

5 Answers   IBM, TCS,

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If i have defined an temperory dataset in step2, how can i call back or use the same dataset in step5 of the same job

4 Answers   UST,

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Is there a way to check for an empty file in JCL other than using IEBCOMPR and the command PRINT COUNT(1)?

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how to concatenate datasets

5 Answers   EDS,

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i am trying to copy a PS file into VSAM file in step2 by using PGM=IDCAMS,COND=(0,LT) and the pS file is getting sorted in the step1. I got the return code 00 for step1 but step2 got flushed. can u please help on this. Below is My JCL. SEPP050 EXEC PGM=SORT,REGION=6144K SYSIN DD DSN=SYSCMN.PROD.CCLIB (F5910BNN), DISP=SHR SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* SYSUDUMP DD SYSOUT=A SORTIN DD DSN=Z1225BT.F5910EPP.HISOUT, DISP=SHR SORTOUT DD DSN=Z1225BT.F5910EPP.HISOUT.SORTOUT5, DISP= (NEW,CATLG,DELETE),UNIT=DELQ, SPACE=(CYL, (500,500),RLSE), DCB= (RECFM=FB,LRECL=1606,BLKSIZE=16060,BUFNO=15) SORTWK01 DD UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(CYL, (1)) SORTWK02 DD UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(CYL, (1)) SORTWK03 DD UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(CYL, (1)) SORTWK04 DD UNIT=SYSDA,SPACE=(CYL, (1)) SYSIN1 DD UNIT=VIO,SPACE= (80,1) * SEPP060 EXEC PGM=IDCAMS,COND= (0,LT) SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* SYSLIST DD SYSOUT=* *** DD01 DD DSN=Z1225BT.F5910EPP.HISOUT.SORTOUT, // DISP=SHR //*** //DD01O DD DSN=Z1225BT.F5910PHS, // DISP=SHR, // AMP=(AMORG,'BUFND=12,BUFNI=5') //SYSIN DD DSN=SYSCMN.PROD.CCLIB(F5910BBB), // DISP=SHR Output RC for the two steps: SDCBPJ05 SEPP050 00 236 .00 .00 .0 SDCBPJ05 SEPP060 FLUSH 0 .00 .00 .0

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if you have big pgm. during compilation is abends with (soc7)how do you know which line has soc 7 error.

4 Answers   IBM,

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How gdg are concatenated?

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what do you mean By spooling? Expand SPOOL?

4 Answers  

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Is it possible to define dd statements as you want?

0 Answers  

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

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What are the causes for S0C1, S0C4, S0C5, S0C7, S0CB abends ?

11 Answers   Tesco,

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what is the Difference between SYSIN and PARM ?

5 Answers   IBM,

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