How many types of parameters are used in JCL and what are
mandatory parameters of JOB statement.

Answer Posted / srinivas

There are two types of parameters
Positional & Keyword parameters
Positional parameters are mandatory(Accounting Information and
Programmer name)
Keyword parameters are Optional(Class,Notify,Msgclass,Msglevel,cond)

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