Tag: mainframe

&NAME&(TEMP)

&&TEMP(NAME)

&&NAME

&NAME

COND=(8,LE)

COND=(8,GE)

COND=(8,LT)

COND=(8,GT)

A REGION parameter on an EXEC statement, overrides the REGION parameter on the JOB statement.

A REGION parameter on an EXEC statement, limits the space available for that step, but will never exceed the REGION on the JOB statement.

A REGION parameter on an EXEC statement, is only taken into consideration if there is no REGION parameter on the JOB statement.

The sum of all REGION parameters on EXEC statements, must be equal to the REGION parameter on the JOB statement.

For both sequential and partitioned datasets to be extended or created.

Only for existing datasets to be extended.

For all secured sequential datasets to be extended.

Only for sequential datasets to be extended or created.

MSGCLASS

COND

MGMTCLAS

NOTIFY

There is either a JCLLIB statement for the entire JOB, or a separate one for each EXEC statement, not both.

A JCLLIB statement can not have a statement name.

There can only be one JCLLIB statement per JOB.

A JCLLIB statement must be coded before the first EXEC statement.

STEP.RC NE 8

ABEND = FALSE

STEP.CC = U4038

STEP.RUN EQ TRUE

We can override parameters on EXEC statements and add DD statements.

We can override, nullify and add parameters on all statements and add DD and/or OUTPUT statements.

We can add and override parameters to all statements, but can only nullify parameters to DD and OUTPUT statements.

We can nullify, override and add parameters to all statements, but can only add DD statements.

The passing of job control information to the Job Entry Subsystem

The addressing of input resources

The performance of calculations

The sending of an email to the person who submitted the job

DISP=(,PASS) is equivalent to DISP=(NEW,PASS,KEEP)

DISP=(,,KEEP) is equivalent to DISP=(NEW,DELETE,KEEP)

DISP=(,,CATLG) is equivalent to DISP=(OLD,CATLG,CATLG)

DISP=(OLD,,) is equivalent to DISP=(OLD,KEEP,KEEP)