Answer Posted / runjhun

TIME parameter in JOB statement specifies max. CPU
timelimit for the entire job whereas that coded in EXEC
specifies the time limit for that particular step only.

What do you understand by the term job time – out and how can you overcome that?

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Explain how can values be passed from the job stream to an executable program?

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Are there any set of rules for the names of the steps used in a job? What are they?

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which parameter is used to check the syntax of a jcl without executing it?

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What is concatenating?

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what happens when COND is coded in JOB statement and when COND is coded inside EXEC statement?

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What is the function of the dd dcb keyword?

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Explain how can a jobs execution priority be modified?

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Which dd parameters are required?

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My Question is 1. How to cound no. of records in JCL. Please explain with an example. 2. How to execute only odd steps in JCL? I know EDIT TYPE = Inculde, Step Name = 1,3,5 and COND code for all even step. Anyone knows other than this.

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How to resolve the error "WER488A JOIN CAPACITY EXCEEDED" I am using SYNCSORT with JOINKEYS to compare 2 files. I am Getting error - > WER488A JOIN CAPACITY EXCEEDED There are 2 files to be compared with about 2 million records each. LRECL is 3665. Can somebody give a pointer as to how to resolve this problem? I am using SYNCSORT with JOINKEYS to compare 2 files. I am Getting error - > WER488A JOIN CAPACITY EXCEEDED There are 2 files to be compared with about 2 million records each. LRECL is 3665. Can somebody give a pointer as to how to resolve this problem?

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What is multithreading in jcl?

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what is use of dsn parameter in dd statement?

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What do you understand by the term “keyword” with respect to jcl and what is the opposite of the term?

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What is catelog procedure and how many catelog procedure to use in one job?

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