z/OS JCL and Utilities

PT24683
Prerequisites
Some experience with programming languages is helpful, but the main requirement is experience with ISPF (or ROSCOE, etc.).
Duration
3 Days/Lecture & Lab
Course Topics
  • The Application Program Environment
  • Running Jobs
  • Introduction to Data Management
  • Tape and Disk Data Sets
  • Tape and DASD DD Statements
  • SMS - System Managed Storage
  • Looking at Job output
  • Utilities and Job Output Viewing
  • Sort / Merge
  • OUTPUT Statements
  • Condition Code Testing and Memory Management
  • JCL procedures
  • JCL procedures: inserts and overrides
  • Symbolic Parameters
  • JCL SETs, INCLUDEs and Nested Procedures
  • Additional Data Set Handling Techniques
  • TSO Commands
  • Sources of Information
  • Optional: The COND Parameter

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