JCL Training Course

JCL statements

            JOB Statement
                        Useful positional and Keyword Parameters
            EXEC Statement
                        Useful positional and Keyword Parameters

DD Statement

                        Overview
                        Description
                        In-stream positional parameters
                        SYSOUT operand - positional parameters
                        SYSOUT operand - keyword parameters

            DSN operand          
            DISP operand
            Concatenation
            Special DD names
            UNIT operand
            VOLUME operand
            LABLE operand
            SPACE operand
            DCB operand          

OUTPUT Statement

Data

            Data set structure
            Data set processing
            z/OS catalogs
            Storage Management Subsystem
       
Conditional Execution

            COND keyword parameter
            IF Statement
                        Relational expressions
                        Relational operators        

JCL Procedures

            JCL procedure concepts
            The PROC Statement
            Executing procedures
            Coding rules
            Symbolic parameters
            Overriding and adding control statements
            DD Statement overrides
            EXEC Statement overrides
            JCLLIB and INCLUDE Statements
            SET Statement

Generation Data Groups

            Absolute Generation Numbers
            Relative Generation Numbers
            Defining GDGs
            Creating GDGs
            SMS and Generation Data Groups