> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Henrique Seganfredo > Sent: Monday, June 29, 2009 3:33 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Overriding PARM from the START JOB command > > Hello, I was looking for a way of dynamically changing EXEC > PARM contents > when starting a new job. > > A friend of mine, after scanning some SYSLOGS, found this > interesting piece: > > START JOB,NAME=MYJOB,P='''PARM=XYZ''' > > I did not find anything related in the MVS System Commands > manual, which > lists only these possible job-level keywords: > ADDRSPC v BYTES v CARDS v COND v JESLOG v LINES v MSGCLASS v > MSGLEVEL v NOTIFY v PAGES v PERFORM v PRTY v REGION v TIME > > So, whats is this 'P' keyword? Is it undocumented?
An example of this might be something like: //JOB PROC P=,NAME= //STEP EXEC PGM=MYPGM,&P //INPUT DD DISP=SHR,DSN=some.dsn(&NAME) //* OTHER JCL Remember that STC JCL is usually just a simple PROC, just like any other PROC. -- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * (817)-961-6183 cell [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
