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what r the types of job control statements?

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what is the meaning of keyword in jcl?what is is opposite?

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describe the job statement, its meaning,syntax and significant keywords?

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describe the exec statement,its meaning ,syntax and keywords?

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describe the dd statement,its meaning,syntax and keywords?

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what is the restart?hopw it is invoked?

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explain concatinating datasets?

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what is pupose and meaning of the REGION keyword and what jcl statement is it associated with?

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what is the difference between static call and dynamic call?

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can we bowse or edit the GDG dataset if it is a tape entry?

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what is the purpose of SYSOUT parameter in the DD statement?

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what is a MODELDSCB?

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i want to see the jobs in skeleton queue in diff region. (eg. 7 regions are running means , i want to see all the jobs in 7 regions which are in skel queue using 1 command)

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I have 10 steps, I want to run STEP1 TO STEP4 then I should not run STEP5 and STEP6. Aganin I want to execute from STEP7 to STEP10. ONLY using CONDITION CODES how can we execute this process? 1. Where we can set cond codes for STEP5 and STEP6? 2. How can we execute remaining steps from STEP7 to STEP10?

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What will happen if we write two STOP RUN's in a COBOL program?

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What statement can be used to send data to another mvs jes3 node?

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How can return codes be tested before execution of a job step?

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List the different components of jcl statement?

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How does jcl act on code(if you take a cobol program)?

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Is it possible to define dd statements as you want?

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When The Define Jcl Is Not Available, How Can You Get Information About A Vsam File's Organisation ?

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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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What is the difference between the positional and keyword parameters? Give examples.

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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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Explain the function of job statement in jcl?

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Many jcl statements contain specific values designed to direct and control the execution of the statement. What are these fields called?

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Matching Logic in Jcl not in cobol.Could any one please answer this question

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

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how can a gdg base be created in a jcl. What is the difference between empty and scratch parameter while defining/altering gdg base?

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What is Cataloged Procedures?

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