ES07G z/OS JCL and Utilities
Duration: 5 Days
Level: Basic
Audience: Systems Administrator
Next Sessions
| Start (YYYY-MM-DD) | End (YYYY-MM-DD) | Language | Amount | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-06 | 2024-05-10 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-05-20 | 2024-05-24 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-06-03 | 2024-06-07 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-06-17 | 2024-06-21 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-07-01 | 2024-07-05 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-07-15 | 2024-07-19 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-07-29 | 2024-08-02 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-08-12 | 2024-08-16 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-08-26 | 2024-08-30 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-09-09 | 2024-09-13 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-09-23 | 2024-09-27 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-10-07 | 2024-10-11 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-10-21 | 2024-10-25 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-11-04 | 2024-11-08 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-11-18 | 2024-11-22 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-06 | English | 3625 EUR | |
| 2024-12-16 | 2024-12-20 | English | 3625 EUR |
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.
Prerequisites
You should have:
- Basic knowledge of IS technologies.
You should be familiar with:
- z/OS concepts and how these systems supports the Enterprise Servers.
This knowledge can be obtained by attending course An Introduction to the z/OS Environment (ES05G).
- Code basic JCL statements using proper syntax and coding rules, including JCL for:
- 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
- Identify Storage Management Subsystem requirements
- Code instream and cataloged procedures
- Use symbolic parameters in procedures
- Code procedure overrides and additions super
- Use selected utility programs
- Describe tape processing facilities
- Code sort and merge control statements and associated JCL statements
- Recognize and resolve common abnormal terminations (ABENDs)
- Introduction to JCL