That'll be fun... auto-converting to standards. Developers will start a ruckus, I'm guessing.
Recently learnt about another product that does this for SMS allocations (interactive and batch)... pretty neat. These things align ducks better than requesting teams to follow a document, which always gathers dust. - KB ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Wednesday, October 6th, 2021 at 6:30 PM, Pommier, Rex <rpomm...@sfgmembers.com> wrote: > Gil, > > I took the "JCL standards" as being site specific. To use your example, if > the site has a standard of DISP= being the first parameter on a DD statement, > this could enforce that. Placing every parameter on a separate line or making > sure all the parameters are in the same relative location or starting in the > same column. That kind of stuff. > > Rex > > -----Original Message----- > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU On Behalf Of > Paul Gilmartin > > Sent: Wednesday, October 6, 2021 7:32 AM > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: IBM JCL Expert preview in today's announcement letter > > On Wed, 6 Oct 2021 06:58:56 +0100, Mike Schwab wrote: > > > <https://urldefense.com/v3/https://www-356.ibm.com/partnerworld/gsd/s > > > > olutiondetails.do?solution=37147&expand=true&lc=en;!!KjMRP1Ixj6eLE0Fj > > > > !-AzZkOzj4m9tO2IzYTBDs1MDYhNep8OyndLmyhSt6LNT6GuGvsBR6emY0AEg0Gaw1g$ > > > "www-356.ibm.com"!? > > JED provides complete JCL validation, reformatting > > and enforcement of JCL standards. ... > > What's a "standard" Suppose a site has a standard for naming job steps. > > Can it enforce that? Or only "standards" in the view of the JED author. > > In DD statements I habitually code DISP as the first option. I may be in a > minority. Does JED enforce ordering of options? Might it require or prohibit > "DCB=(...)"? (is ""DCB=(...)" ever needed nowadays? I still see it coded on > occasion.) > > -- gil > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to > lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > The information contained in this message is confidential, protected from > disclosure and may be legally privileged. If the reader of this message is > not the intended recipient or an employee or agent responsible for delivering > this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any > disclosure, distribution, copying, or any action taken or action omitted in > reliance on it, is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you have > received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by > replying to this message and destroy the material in its entirety, whether in > electronic or hard copy format. Thank you. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
