In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 09/20/2005
   at 01:19 PM, Barry Merrill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

>ALOCTIME to LOADTIME  - When Catalog Search (no VOLSER in your JCL)
>                        and/or Volume Search (for the DSNAME),

The search for the DSCB does not occur at that timel it occurs during
OPEN.

>The other class of JCL errors, that occur prior to the job
>inititation, are found in the Reader/Interpreter or (more common) in
>the JES Converter where JCL syntax errors are found.

Note that in a JES3 system the Interpreter is called earlier, so
out-of-bounds parameters will produce JCL errors earlier.
 
-- 
     Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
     ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html> 
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)

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