Can we use COND=EVEN on a job card, when jobs are scheduled
through scheduler?

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Can we use COND=EVEN on a job card, when jobs are scheduled through scheduler?..

Answer / sushree mohanty

yes, condition codes can be given for JCL statements even
if job is scheduled thru a scheduler, since Cond parameters
is used in steps and not job level statement.

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Can we use COND=EVEN on a job card, when jobs are scheduled through scheduler?..

Answer / santy

yes i can.

COND parameters is mainly used in steps level execuition
not for the JOB levle.

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Can we use COND=EVEN on a job card, when jobs are scheduled through scheduler?..

Answer / bala

Yes we can. If COND=EVEN is specified in Job card it
applies to all steps in that job and it overrides the COND
parameters coded on the EXEC statements if any.

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Can we use COND=EVEN on a job card, when jobs are scheduled through scheduler?..

Answer / manohar

yes

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Can we use COND=EVEN on a job card, when jobs are scheduled through scheduler?..

Answer / muttaiah

Coding Cond=even is one of the best way in case if you want
to execute all the steps in your job irrespective of any
abend..But make sure the functionality doesn't miss here.

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