Answer Posted / karthikeyan

This is rarely the solution. Space abends may happen due to
looping and lot of spool space also may be consumed. We
need to check the logic of the source code for any possible
looping. If the exec is involving any tools like SORT or
4GL languages, increasing the space will help.

if the submitter of a job wants to inform another user about the job completion, how can it be done?

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

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What does a disposition of (MOD,DELETE,DELETE) mean ?

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How to alter the parameters for the existing gdg?

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What are steplib and joblib?

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What is the function of the dd avgrec keyword in sms datasets?

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What is the maximum length of a single line of jcl?

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Suppose I have five jobs to do. But I want to hold one?

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Name a few IBM utility programs, and explain its function.

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What do you understand by the term notcat 2 – gs?

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What is the significance of addrspc parameter in exec statement?

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We can use PASS with permanent datasets also. THEN Which is the condition in which we may use PASS (instead of KEEP) with permanent data sets, while there is no need to specify UNIT and VOL for them like temporary data sets (in cas we use KEEP for permanent data sets) ?

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in ways data can be passed to a COBOL program from JCL?

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How can a fb file convert to vb file using sort program?

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