if we have a job consist of two steps and each step calling
a proc having 10 steps each then how many steps are counted
only 2 or 22(10+10+1+1)? can we have more than 255 steps in
a single job?

Answer Posted / reddy kanupuru

the total no of steps are 22 only.

The job should not consists of more than 255 steps.
(includes the proc steps also)

correct if i am wrong

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