You're talking it's about a change that is possible but it would be such a 
shock to people from what they know he's probably going to get fired for that 
one

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> On Sep 14, 2017, at 11:11, Allan Staller <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> That is no longer true. There is an option to run duplicate batch as of z/OS 
> 2.1(?). 
> Might be earlier.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Steve Beaver
> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2017 10:23 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Can you run multiple jobs with the same job name at the same 
> time on JES2?
> 
> The SYSTEM will NEVER allow you to run 2 or more batch jobs with the same 
> name.  That lock/prohibition has been There since JES was written.  It been a 
> convenient way to single thread multiple jobs with the same name.
> 
> That being said you can have MULTIPLE STC's with the same name but you best 
> be very, very careful  
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Lizette Koehler
> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2017 8:50 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Can you run multiple jobs with the same job name at the same 
> time on JES2?
> 
> There is. It is documented in the JES2 INIT and TUNING.   Go to www.ibm.com 
> and search on JES2 DUPLICATE JOBS
> 
> 
> 
> However, what problem are you trying to solve?
> 
> When you switch this on - it will be an way of running that JES2 supports but 
> it is not normal for JES2.  It was setup with serial processing.
> 
> If you run duplicate job names, you will probably hit resource contention.  
> Everyone wanting the same dataset, for example.
> 
> If you specify DUPL_JOB=NODELAY, jobs with the same job name may run 
> concurrently with adverse effects. Make certain that this serialization 
> mechanism is not being used in your environment before changing this 
> parameter.
> 
> 
> Lizette
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] 
>> On Behalf Of Mark Regan
>> Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2017 6:29 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Can you run multiple jobs with the same job name at the same 
>> time on JES2?
>> 
>> Just asking if there is a way.
>> 
>> --
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Mark T. Regan
>> 
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