JCL (z/OS) - Coding Procedures and JES2 Control Statements 1.10

Duration

3 to 4 hours

Overview

Audience

Senior operators, application programmers, or system programmers who work with JCL that contains procedures and/or JES2 Control statements.

Prerequisites

It is assumed that the student has successfully completed the Interskill courses Scheduling Batch Jobs Using Different Data Set Types and Using JCL Statements to Identify and Resolve Batch Problems.

Objectives

After completing this course, the student should be able to:
• Write and use Procedures in batch processing
• Use Symbolic substitution in JCL
• Control batch output through JCL
• Code JES2 Control statements

Course Content

Working with Procedures

Procedure Fundamentals
Using In-Stream Procedures
Using Cataloged Procedures
Using the JCLLIB and SET Statements

Working with JCL Symbols in Procedures

Coding JCL Symbols
Assigning Values to JCL Symbols
Modifying Procedure Statements

Advanced Control of Output to JES

Using the OUTPUT Statement
Working with Output and JES

Using JES2 Control Statements

Issuing JES2 Control Statements Within A Job Stream

JCL (z/OS) - Coding Procedures and JES2 Control Statements Mastery Test