> 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN