On Wed, 8 Apr 2009 14:09:43 -0400, Dave Salt <ds...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>> From: veilleu...@aetna.com >> However, you CAN use System Symbols in Started Task JCL, so if you can convert it to run as an STC.... > > >Or convert it to run as skeleton JCL... > >Dave Salt > >SimpList(tm) - try it; you'll get it! >http://www.mackinney.com/products/SIM/simplist.htm Perhaps an INCLUDE member with SET statements could get you static system symbols into the JCL. I toyed with the idea of creating a Rexx task that executed at IPL time that would write the current system's symbols into a member (with SET statements) in a system specific PROCLIB. I never did automate such a process, but I did have a member with 'hard-coded' variables in it: (INCLUDED member contents) //SYSNAME SET SYSNAME=SYSA //SYSHLQ SET SYSHLQ=SYSP etc... Steve Horein Sr. Systems Programmer Houghton Mifflin Harcourt ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html