For what it's worth, here is the MXG logic to determine the
Type of Task and JESNR for both JES2 and JES3:

 /* COPYRIGHT (C) 2002,2013 MERRILL CONSULTANTS, DALLAS, TEXAS, USA */
 /* LAST UPDATED: JUN  4, 2013.  CHANGE 31.106.                 */
 /* THIS ROUTINE EXPECTS JCTJOBID AND JOB AS 8-BYTE CHARACTERS, */
 /* AND SUBSYS AS A 4-BYTE CHARACTER AS INPUT.                  */

 /* IT CREATES THE 4-BYTE CHARACTER TYPETASK AND NUMERIC JESNR  */
 
 TYPETASK='    ';
 JESNR=.;
 IF SUBSYS='    '      THEN SUBSYS='    '; /*EARLY ASIDS,TMNT */
 IF JCTJOBID=JOB OR (JCTJOBID LE ' ' AND SUBSYS='STC') THEN DO;
   JESNR=.;
   TYPETASK='STC';
 END;
 ELSE DO;
   IF INPUT(SUBSTR(JCTJOBID,2,7),?? 7.) GT . THEN DO;
     JESNR=INPUT(SUBSTR(JCTJOBID,2,7),?? 7.);
     TYPETASK=SUBSTR(JCTJOBID,1,1);
   END;
   ELSE IF INPUT(SUBSTR(JCTJOBID,3,6),?? 6.) GT . THEN DO;
     JESNR=INPUT(SUBSTR(JCTJOBID,3,6),?? 6.);
     TYPETASK=SUBSTR(JCTJOBID,1,2);
   END;
   ELSE IF INPUT(SUBSTR(JCTJOBID,4,5),?? 5.) GT . THEN DO;
     JESNR=INPUT(SUBSTR(JCTJOBID,4,5),?? 5.);
     TYPETASK=SUBSTR(JCTJOBID,1,3);
   END;
   ELSE IF INPUT(SUBSTR(JCTJOBID,5,4),?? 4.) GT . THEN DO;
     JESNR=INPUT(SUBSTR(JCTJOBID,5,4),?? 4.);
     TYPETASK=SUBSTR(JCTJOBID,1,4);
   END;
   IF SUBSYS='TCP ' THEN TYPETASK='TCP ';
   ELSE IF SUBSYS='PSF ' THEN TYPETASK='PSF ';
   ELSE IF SUBSYS='VPS ' THEN TYPETASK='VPS ';
   ELSE IF TYPETASK=:'J' THEN DO;
     IF      SUBSYS='TSO ' THEN TYPETASK='TSU ';
     ELSE IF SUBSYS='JES2' THEN TYPETASK='JOB ';
     ELSE IF SUBSYS='JES3' THEN TYPETASK='JOB ';
     ELSE IF SUBSYS='STC ' THEN TYPETASK='STC ';
     ELSE IF SUBSYS='OMVS' THEN TYPETASK='OMVS';
     ELSE                       TYPETASK='JOB ';
   END;
   ELSE IF TYPETASK=:'O' OR SUBSYS='OMVS' THEN TYPETASK='OMVS';
   ELSE IF TYPETASK=:'S' THEN TYPETASK='STC ';
   ELSE IF TYPETASK=:'A' THEN TYPETASK=SUBSYS;
   ELSE IF TYPETASK=:'T' THEN TYPETASK='TSU ';
   ELSE IF TYPETASK=:'I' AND SUBSYS='STC' THEN TYPETASK='STC  ';
   ELSE DO;
     IF      SUBSYS='STC ' THEN TYPETASK='STC ';
     ELSE IF SUBSYS='TSO ' THEN TYPETASK='TSU ';
     ELSE IF SUBSYS='JES2' THEN TYPETASK='JOB ';
     ELSE IF SUBSYS='JES3' THEN TYPETASK='JOB ';
     ELSE IF SUBSYS='STC ' THEN TYPETASK='STC ';
     ELSE IF SUBSYS='OMVS' THEN TYPETASK='OMVS';
     ELSE DO;
       IF PRODUCT='        ' THEN PRODUCT='    ';;
       IF SUBTYPE=.          THEN SUBTYPE=.;
       IF PRODUCT='PERFMON ' AND SUBTYPE=3 THEN DO;
         TYPETASK='STC';
         SUBSYS='PERFMON';
       END;
     END;
   END;
   IF TYPETASK=' ' THEN DO;
     BADVJESN+1;
     IF BADVJESN LE 2 THEN
       PUT '*** WARNING - TYPETASK NOT DECODED: ' /  +10
           _N_= SYSTEM= ID= SUBTYPE= JOB=
           JCTJOBID= SUBSYS= TYPETASK= JESNR= ;
   END;
 END;
  /* END OF MEMBER VGETJESN - GET JESNR AND TYPETASK FROM JCTJOBID */


Herbert W. “Barry” Merrill, PhD
President-Programmer
MXG Software
Merrill Consultants
10717 Cromwell Drive
Dallas, TX 75229
[email protected]

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-----Original Message-----
From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf 
Of Klaus Stanislawiak
Sent: Friday, July 25, 2014 12:50 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: JES3 job ids

Now back with access to JES3-L, I found an old entry by Ed Jaffe that might 
explain why you have seen "S0xxxxxx and J0xxxxxx" job IDs in that presentation. 
I hope Ed does not mind if I quote him from there:

On Thu, 12 Sep 2002 16:46:06 -0700 Edward E. Jaffe said:
> In JES3, you can't rely on the job ID to tell you the job type. All 
> job IDs always appear as JOBxxxxx (or Jxxxxxxx in z/OS V1R2), whether 
> a job, started task, or TSO user. (E)JES provides a feature to "merge" 
> the job type and job ID into a single displayable job ID column.

Regards, Klaus

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