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z/OS JCL and Utilities – ES07GCR

Enrol Details

Course Code: ES07G Brand: IBM Z – Mainframe Category: Systems Skill Level: Basic Duration: 36H Modality:CR Audience

This basic course is intended for people who want to use z/OS JCL and utilities.

Prerequisites

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Basic knowledge of IS technologies.

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You should be familiar with:

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z/OS concepts and how these systems supports the Enterprise Servers.

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This knowledge can be obtained by attending course An Introduction to the z/OS Environment (ES05G).

Short Summary

This course is designed to teach you how to use z/OS job control language (JCL) and selected z/OS utility programs in an online batch environment and is recommended for people who want to use z/OS JCL Overview

This course is designed to teach you how to use z/OS job control language (JCL) and selected z/OS utility programs in an online batch environment. Both Storage Management Subsystem (SMS) and non-SMS JCL are discussed. Machine lab exercises complement the lecture material.

Topic

Introduction to JCL

Objectives

Code basic JCL statements using proper syntax and coding rules, including JCL for:_x000D_
- Creating new data sets
- Referencing existing data sets
- Condition code testing
- IF/THEN/ELSE/ENDIF constructs
- Generation data groups
- Output routing
- JCL enhancements introduced by various releases of Multiple Virtual Storage (MVS), OS/390, and z/OS
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Identify Storage Management Subsystem requirements

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Code instream and cataloged procedures

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Use symbolic parameters in procedures

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Code procedure overrides and additions super

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Use selected utility programs

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Describe tape processing facilities

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Code sort and merge control statements and associated JCL statements

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Recognize and resolve common abnormal terminations (ABENDs)

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