When we use conditional statement in JCL using if-then-else-endif, IF statement is true, the step is bypassed or executed?
6 20908//{name} INCLUDE MEMBER=memname {comments} in the include statement, what actually happens when its executed? The membername conatains a list of valid JCL statements, so will the include statement be substituted by these statements and how can we mention the pds that conatains the member? How does the include group differ from a PROC? how is include statement connected to JOBLIB and STEPLIB?
2 20009Does the terms, JOBLOG, SPOOL and SYSOUT indicate the same thing, i.e., where JCL and JES messages and statements are written ?
2 9574Can anyone tell me the syntax for printing two files at two different destinations in a single step?
3 8396In my job I have 6 steps. Step01,02,03...step06. after executing step02 i want to skip step03 and want to execute step04. and once step04 is done then I want to go back and execute step03. once step03 is completed I want execute step05, 06 and so on... can any one tell me how do i do that???
10 20588I have 20 steps in a job... step01, 02....step17...step20. For some reason I want to execute step17 only if the return code for all the previous steps are less than or equal to 4. otherwise if return code for any of the previous 16 steps is greater than 4, then step17 should be bypassed. How do I do that ?? how and in which step should i formulate COND parameter
8 15518what is the default region size if I dont specify region parametre in my job card ( I know that if I specify region=0k or 0M, then the job will occupy all he available resources at the time of job execution), but I want to know the defult value for "region" paramatre.
5 23323Can I copy the FB (fixed Block) record length file to a VB (variable Block)record length file and Vise Versa? If Yes then how ? is that thru one of the JCL utility ?
3 43770hello friends ,i have exam in Hsbc,pls any on send me placement papers and technical questions on mainframes,thank u
2188Can I concatenate various datasets whose organization are different from each other. Lets say I want to cancatenate a PDS file, a PS file, a GDG file etc. Can You do that ?? If yes, how ? is there any separate Utility to do so ???
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What is the difference between run mode and addressing mode?
Explain how can a jobs execution priority be modified?
Differentiate between the joblib and the steplib statements?
what are the statements that are not valid to be included in an include statement?
How to read and write a single record into a file. I would like to use it to enter a single 8-character piece of information and use it to put it into a variable for processing in JCL. Thank you
What are the parameter we cannot use in procedure? How many instream we can write in single jcl?
Suppose I have five jobs to do. But I want to hold one?
Hello Guys, I have 1+ Year Experience in MAINFRAME TESTING. After 1 Week I have an Interview With a Company on Mainframe Testing. Please Could You Guys Please Suggest me What Sections Should I prepare ?? ___Tell Me the Topic Or Appropriate Site & Links. ?? ---------------Thank You
List the various advantages of using jcl language?
What methodology can be adapted to transfer data to a program that is coded using the exec statement?
when can a job time-out occur? How to overcome that?
What is the significance of addrspc parameter in the exec statement?
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) ?
How can the attributes of one sms dataset be copied to another dataset?
Step 1 RC 4 Step 2 Step 3 I want to know the COND parameter which can be coded in step 2 or 3. Step 2 should be executed based on Step 1 RC and Step 3 should not be executed based on step 1's RC