Advanced MVS/JCL Examples
Using MVS/ESA on the Job
James G. Janossy(Author)
Wiley (Publisher)
Published on 16. August 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
480 pages
978-0-471-30990-1 (ISBN)
Description
JCL (Job Control Language) is the programming language used with IBM's System 370/390 mainframe series of computers. Its function is to identify and describe the information needed by the operating system (MVS/ESA) in order to execute a desired job. This reference, written for experienced mainframe programmers, covers the latest changes and enhancements to the JCL available with the new release 4.0 of MVS. It includes a wealth of concise, fast-access JCL examples.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 253 mm
Width: 177 mm
Weight
822 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-471-30990-1 (9780471309901)
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Content
The Evolution of MVS and JCL. Improving Job Stream Control with IF/ELSE Operators. IF/THEN/ELSE Tests for Systems and User Abends. JCLLIB: Private Proc and JCL Libraries. Nested Procs as Building Blocks. Tuning Up Old Procs. Handling Failed MVS/ESA Jobs. Building Rerunnable MVS/ESA Jobstreams. JCL for C, COBOL, and Assembler PARMs and Intercommunication. Introducing SMS: Storage Management Subsystem. System-Determined Block Sizes and AVGREC. Miscellaneous MVS/ESA New Techniques. Appendices. Index.