> On Dec 4, 2017, at 7:49 AM, Hobart Spitz <orexx...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> As for Jesse's question about how to do restart, the short answer is "it
> depends".  In a typical scenario, each temporary JCL dataset becomes a pipe
> character ( | ), one or more JOB steps become a single stage, and the
> Pipe's run time is near that of the longest step.  If that longest JCL step
> is heavily I/O bound on temporary or passed datasets, the run time could be
> much, much shorter.  The point is implementing a multi-step job in as a
> single Pipe could slash the run time and eliminate any need for restart.
> You just rerun.

Err not quite,.,,,We had jobs that were long running 2-3 days and essentially 
one job step.

Ed


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