There are 5 steps in a Job. How to bypass the first step
by making use of only COND Parameter and not using any
Restart and IF/THEN/ELSE parameter?
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How many extents are possible for a sequential file ? For a VSAM file ?
How to ALTER the name of a GDG ?
proc1,proc2,up to proc5 is there if i want to call proc1 and proc5how can u write the code
if we have a job consist of two steps and each step calling a proc having 10 steps each then how many steps are counted only 2 or 22(10+10+1+1)? can we have more than 255 steps in a single job?
How to send different PARM values based on the any condition to the program in a JCL? For example :- If the time is before 12:00 pm, I want to send "A" to some program and if it past 12:00 pm , I want to send "B" as a PARM value to that program. How to do it thur JCL only?
How do you pass parameters to the program as the job is being executed ?
hi iam learning mainframes,can anybody tell me how to check JCL errors.(after submiting the JCL we have check in spool or is there any other method)
Suppose i have 2 steps in my pgm. Step1- creates a file, Step2 - generates report from file in step1, What changes have to be made in Step2, so that if the file in Step1 is empty Step2 should not be executed? No changes to be made to Step1.
I have a COBOL program that Accepts some input data. How do you code the JCL statement for this? ( How do you code instream data in a JCL? )
What is the exact difference between PRTY and DPRTY
Explain how can values be passed from the job stream to an executable program?
how to concatenate datasets