You don't need to put the password on the job card if you have SURROGAT access to the required userid.
Darn, I see Ed beat me to this. :) Dave Gibney Information Technology Services Washington State University > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Charles Mills > Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 3:09 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Run TSO batch as different user? > > Thanks. Solved the problem. I'm good. > > Believe it or not I've never in 44 years of MVS used JOB USER= before that I > recall. > > Addressing various issues: > > - Mmm, yes, I can see why coding the password on the JOB card could be > controversial. :-( > - True, this is an answer to a different question but no, I don't care if > the job runs under the other userid also. > > Seems odd to me that the facility I actually asked about does not exist. > Seems like a very reasonable sort of thing (neglecting the password issue). > > Charles > > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On > Behalf Of Gord Tomlin > Sent: Wednesday, June 19, 2013 2:34 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: Run TSO batch as different user? > > Did you try adding the userid and password to the job card? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN