How many types of parameters are used in JCL and what are
mandatory parameters of JOB statement.

Answer Posted / vijay

Two types of parameter used in JOB statement Positional
parameter and Keyword parameter.


For General ,Only NOTIFY Parameter(Keyword Parameter)is
Mandatory.Else are Optional.

But as per their own Company rules may some other Parameters
are to be set mandatory.

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