If the COND parameter is specified in both the JOB and EXEC
statements, which one will take precedence? If JOB takes
priority and if all the conditions evaluate to false, then
will the conditions on the EXEC step be evaluated next?

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If the COND parameter is specified in both the JOB and EXEC statements, which one will take preced..

Answer / sno

If the COND parameter is code on the JOB as well as the
EXEC stmnts, then the specifications on the JOB statement
nullifies the specification on the EXEC statement.

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If the COND parameter is specified in both the JOB and EXEC statements, which one will take preced..

Answer / suputhru

IF THE COND PARAMETER SPECIFIED AT BOTH JOB AND EXEC.
THEN JOB COND WILL OVERRIDE EXEC COND.
JOB COND WILL ACTIVE.

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If the COND parameter is specified in both the JOB and EXEC statements, which one will take preced..

Answer / becky

Region,COND and TIME can be coded in both job and EXEC.
Region coded in Job overrides Region in EXEC.
COND coded in job overrides COND in EXEC.
TIME coded in EXEC overrides TIME in JOB.

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If the COND parameter is specified in both the JOB and EXEC statements, which one will take preced..

Answer / ratheesh

EXEC takes priority.

Is This Answer Correct ?    8 Yes 14 No

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