Your comprehensive alphabetical reference to all Job Control Language elements, statements, parameters, and utilities. This complete guide provides quick access to syntax, examples, and explanations for every aspect of JCL programming, organized for easy navigation and learning.
Whether you're a beginner learning JCL fundamentals or an experienced developer needing quick access to specific syntax, this reference guide covers all language elements with practical examples and detailed explanations. Each entry includes usage notes, syntax examples, and real-world applications to help you master Job Control Language programming.
Accounting information parameter
Address space parameter
Job class specification
Conditional execution parameter
Job group specification
Job library specification
Job return code parameter
Message class specification
Message level parameter
Job completion notification
Job password parameter
Job priority specification
Region size specification
Job restart parameter
Schedule environment parameter
Security label parameter
System affinity parameter
Job time limit parameter
Type run parameter
User identification parameter
Block size specification
Byte count parameter
Data control block parameters
Disposition parameter
Disposition values
Dataset name specification
Dataset type parameter
Dataset organization
Label specification
Logical record length
Record format specification
Space allocation parameter
Unit specification
Volume specification
Cataloged procedure definitions
Include statement for procedures
Instream procedure definitions
JCL library specification
Programmer name parameter
Set statement for variables
Symbolic parameter substitution
Symbolic substitution delimiters
Symbol list parameter
JCL operator messages
JCL utility programs
JCL variables and substitution
Memory limit parameter
Parameter overrides
System parameter
User job correction parameter