On 23 Jul 2012 12:49:31 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: >Mike Schwab wrote: >> It would be nice if an JES INIT could be set to abend a job at the end >> of a step to allow faster shutdown, cleaner restart. I.E. a status of >> draining-step would continue to run, but when the step ends .the job >> is cancelled. You would not want to apply this to some inits, because >> a STC or online region might have a clean-up step after the main step >> closes. >> > >That sounds pretty close to this function we announced for z/OS R13: > >In z/OS V1.13, several batch enhancements are provided for JES2 >environments that are intended to help simplify the development of batch >applications. >
Is there a comparable facility for JES3? Clark Morris ><snip> > >- Support is provided to allow jobs for which journaling is used to be >stopped after a currently running step has finished and held for restart >in the following step. This is intended to allow less-disruptive system >shutdowns. > >.... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
