WebNov 2, 2012 · Top. Re: why we use keep in our jcl. by Robert Sample » Sat Oct 20, 2012 12:29 pm. Part of the reason for KEEP is history -- IBM retains the option for compatibility with previous software. If IBM removed KEEP, then old JCL may not work and that is not something they want to cause. Another part of the reason is that system programmers, … WebWith JES/3 the conditional processing was improved to use "IF" statements. The second JCL example will focus on the IF, THEN, ELSE and ENDIF statement construct. Both JCL examples accomplish the same task. However, the second JCL example has additional information displayed when there is a difference between the actual and expected …
Diffrence between KEEP,CATLG and DELETE with example. -IBM …
WebJun 23, 2024 · There are two more nice things about using IDCAMS for deleting datasets. If one of the data sets isn't there, you can suppress the CC 8 by using an IF LASTCC = 8 after the DELETE or IF MAXCC = 8 as the last card. (Note that 8 can be returned for other reasons other than not in catalog.) WebMar 8, 2011 · Note that DISP=OLD is always the same as DISP=SHR in these diagrams but anyone running through tests might like to verify this. - It's because it is so difficult to be … customs and traditions in philippines
OLD, SHR, and MOD Operands - IBM
WebDec 22, 2005 · JCL & VSAM: Hi, Can any one suggest me what exactly the difference between KEEP,CATLG and DELETE parameters in DISP. Please explain with an example?... Diffrence between KEEP,CATLG and DELETE with example. ... Since it is not cataloged u can use OLD with VOL parameter.. WebNov 2, 2012 · Now I said KEEP is usually the default when using DISP=SHR, or DISP=OLD. This is not always true. When JCL specifies DISP= (NEW,PASS) in one step, and a … WebThe Most common way to defining SPACE Parameter: TRK, SPACE= ( CYL, (prim-allocation [,sec-allocation] [,directory) ) blksize, The above SPACE Parameter has two positional sub-parameters. 1) Unit of measurement type – Most used values is TRK, CYL or BLKSIZE. The RECLGTH (i.e. the value of record length) is also used in few cases. customs and traditions of christmas