>If I were doing it, I would slip a special job between Jobs 2 and 3. 
>It would have a /*VS V YYYY,Online statement (if the JES2 Parms for 
>the Job Class allows in stream command issuance) and an IEFBR14 Step. 
>That step would allocate a temp DISP=(NEW,DELETE) dataset on the 
>needed volume via VOL=SER=XXXXXX,UNIT=YYYY. That would insure the 
>VOLUME is online before progressing. Step 2 would then be the usual 
>INTRDR step to submit JOB 3.

Haven't tried but I would say that solution might possibly issue an
operator prompt "specify volumen or cancel". If the volume has not yet
been brought online at the time the initiator does job step 
allocation for that IEFBR14 step, then the WTOR will be issued. 

--
Peter Hunkeler

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