What does the statements: typrun=scan and typrun=hold do in
a JCL statement

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What does the statements: typrun=scan and typrun=hold do in a JCL statement..

Answer / shesha

TYPRUN=SCAN will check the JCL for syntax errors alone, the
job is not executed
whereas
TYPRUN=HOLD will hold this JCL without executing it, until
a further notice is given to run it.

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What does the statements: typrun=scan and typrun=hold do in a JCL statement..

Answer / guest

typrun=scan checks the JCL for errors, typrun=hold holds the
job until further notice.

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