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JCL Standards #4

JCL Standards #4. Company Name. Using procedures in JCL. Are in-stream or cataloged procedures used? Where are procedures stored and can you create one ? Procedure standards. How are procedures used? . Why do you need to know about procedures?

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JCL Standards #4

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  1. JCL Standards #4 Company Name

  2. Using procedures in JCL • Are in-stream or cataloged procedures used? • Where are proceduresstored and can you create one? • Procedure standards

  3. How are procedures used? • Why do you need to know about procedures? • In-stream or cataloged procedures, and why are they used? • Where are cataloged procedures stored?

  4. Creating procedures • How do you create a cataloged procedure? • Are there naming standards for procedures? • How do you reference a procedure from your JCL?

  5. Procedure characteristics • Are there any specific coding requirements for your procedure? • What symbolic parameters can you use in a procedure?

  6. Specialized output parameters • Do we use a third-party output distribution product? • How do you code specialized output requirements? • Are there any statements or parameters that you should not use?

  7. Third-party output management products • Do we use any additional products to manage our output? • How is the reference to these products coded in your JCL? • Which JCL parameters are used and what standards govern their use?

  8. Coding specialized output parameters • What statements are used to define output requirements? • Are there standards associated with the parameters used with these statements?

  9. Output parameters that are not used • Output related statements or parameters you should not use

  10. Using JES2 control statements • Are JES2 control statements used in our JCL? • What standards govern the use of JES2 control statements?

  11. Authorization to use JES2 control statements in JCL • Are you allowed to code JES2 control statements? • Which JES2 control statements are you not allowed to use?

  12. Standards governing the use of JES2 control statements • /*ROUTE destination coding requirements • Is /*OUTPUT used in preference to other statements? • Other JES2 control statement rules

  13. Summary • Procedures • Output characteristics • JES2 control statements

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