What are the parameter in the job card wihtout which job
won't run........

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What are the parameter in the job card wihtout which job won't run..........

Answer / anonymous

Notify is not neccesary...
Position parameter like ' jobname & job (account info) are
mandantory.

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What are the parameter in the job card wihtout which job won't run..........

Answer / pradeep

Just JOBNAME JOB (ACCT information), 'PRGMR NAME' are
mandatory fields to execute a job. Job will run with RC=4

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What are the parameter in the job card wihtout which job won't run..........

Answer / suputhru

in real time :
Position parameter like ' jobname & job (account info) are
mandantory.
Notify=userid is not neccesary...meenu.

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What are the parameter in the job card wihtout which job won't run..........

Answer / laxman

Accounting information.

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What are the parameter in the job card wihtout which job won't run..........

Answer / shashankn

JOB

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What are the parameter in the job card wihtout which job won't run..........

Answer / imthiyaz shaik

Hi, Both job name and reserved word JOB are necessary to
run a job.

Following is the test JCL, that I tested.

//JOBJOB01 JOB
//* CLASS=D,MSGCLASS=8
//*
//*********************************************************
//* TO CHECK WHICH PARAMETERS ARE MANDATORY IN A JOB CARD.
//**********************************************************
//*
//**********************************************************
//* DELETE OLD FILES NOT NEEDED
//**********************************************************
//*
//JSTEP01 EXEC PGM=IEFBR14
//DD1 DD DSN=L.TEST.TEST.FILE,
// DISP=(MOD,DELETE,DELETE)
//*

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What are the parameter in the job card wihtout which job won't run..........

Answer / rajesh kumar

Keyword parameters like MSGCLASS and positional parameters
like job name and acc..info...

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What are the parameter in the job card wihtout which job won't run..........

Answer / k.suman

to submit a job job name must be specify,other wise system
won't recognize the job.other parameters are not mandatory.

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What are the parameter in the job card wihtout which job won't run..........

Answer / meenu

Notify parameter is mandatory one with out notify parameter the OS is unable to identify the job ie., the is not going to be submitted.
With out accounting information and username the job can be submitted to the OS.If any one is having doubt just plz check with this.

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What are the parameter in the job card wihtout which job won't run..........

Answer / vinod

notify parameter is mandatory

Is This Answer Correct ?    3 Yes 40 No

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