>>> On 10/4/2009 at 9:14 AM, in message <[email protected]>, Rick >>> Fochtman wrote: >> - You are NOT allowed to submit production jobs / reruns from your TSO (must >>> go through the job scheduler) > > Absolutely agree. > >>> - You are NOT allowed to submit test jobs using a production jobname. >>> Period. No discussion. Not even on a separate system. >> >> > > Bizarre. Why not? > --------------------------<unsnip>------------------------ > Some automation packages are quite capable of triggering product streams > when a particular ad-hoc jobname completes. You wouldn't want your > development > team triggering production streams at the wrong time of day would you? > > ----------------------------------<snip>--------------------------
Certainly not. If I had a job scheduler that treated a test job as if it were a production job I would treat that as a bug in the scheduler and have the vendor fix it. Certainly there are several ways of distinguishing between a production job and a test job. For instance the scheduler user ID is used to submit production jobs... Frank -- Frank Swarbrick Applications Architect - Mainframe Applications Development FirstBank Data Corporation - Lakewood, CO USA P: 303-235-1403 The information contained in this electronic communication and any document attached hereto or transmitted herewith is confidential and intended for the exclusive use of the individual or entity named above. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or the employee or agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any examination, use, dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication or any part thereof is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately notify the sender by reply e-mail and destroy this communication. Thank you. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
