Re: AW: Re: PARMDD -- any one use yet?

2014-12-07 Thread Steve Thompson
On 12/07/2014 02:23 AM, Peter Hunkeler wrote: SNIPPAGE SYMBOLS parameter Parameter type Keyword, optional Purpose Use the SYMBOLS parameter to request JES to perform symbol substitution within in-stream data. Syntax SYMBOLS=({JCLONLY|EXECSYS|CNVTSYS} [,logging-DDname]) Valid values: Specify one

Re: AW: Re: PARMDD -- any one use yet?

2014-12-07 Thread Steve Thompson
On 12/07/2014 02:24 AM, Peter Hunkeler wrote: We would still need to explain why JOB A works while JOB B, based on JOB A, isn't working. How about posting the two JCLs? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe /

AW: Re: PARMDD -- any one use yet?

2014-12-06 Thread Peter Hunkeler
A suggestion then: Specify a SYMBOLS logging DD, as I did in my example. It *should* tell you what substitutions were actually made. I believe I've read of such; I don't readily find it in the JCL Reference. The JCL reference explains the SYMBOLS parameter as: SYMBOLS parameter Parameter

AW: Re: PARMDD -- any one use yet?

2014-12-06 Thread Peter Hunkeler
We would still need to explain why JOB A works while JOB B, based on JOB A, isn't working. How about posting the two JCLs? -- Peter Hunkeler -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to