i have 10 steps in my jcl.
-->if i want to execute my program from 5th step what i
have to do? don't give //* in ur previous steps
--> if i want to execute my program from 1to 5 steps only
what i have to do?

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i have 10 steps in my jcl. -->if i want to execute my program from 5th step what i have to do?..

Answer / ch.mahendra babu

by using restart parameter like
restart=step5

so execution process will be starts from 5th step.

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i have 10 steps in my jcl. -->if i want to execute my program from 5th step what i have to do?..

Answer / lakshmisudha

if u want execute from step5 on words u can code in jobcard
like restart=step5 (or) use COND Parameter (or)Using IEBEDIT
utility u can execute particular steps what ever u want(like
randomly also u can execute )

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