If you've used OUTDISP to force deletion of the started task output, then you would need to override that in your OUTPUT statement. If you use a "dummy" SYSOUT class to suppress the job output, then you need to specify a different SYSOUT class,
Bill On Mon, 20 Oct 2008 09:53:42 -0500, Chase, John <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Big Iron >> >> I think that you are missing a couple of things. You would at least >need to >> specify the new SYSOUT class on the OUTPUT statement. > >But from my reading of the JCL Reference, that should not be necessary; >it's supposed to go to the MSGCLASS specified on the JOB card. > >> I am not sure, >> however, if that would work. The way that we override message class is >to >> assign a job card to the started task (IEFJOBS) and specify MSGCLASS >there. > >Exactly what I'm trying. So far, "no workie". > >> There are some notes about that here: >> http://billlalonde.tripod.com/back/mvsh002.htm >> I think that you can also specify MSGCLASS on the START command if >> you would prefer that method. > >We'd rather "KISS". > > -jc- > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

