Clearly this is not the case: "JES requires that the "*" will be separated by a comma or blank from the next JCL keyword"
I knew this because just today I discovered the SYMBOLS,EXPORT SYMLIST JCL functions. Well I have only been writing it for 40 years. I'm sure it wasn't there in OS/360 ?! :-/ //K248610S JOB (BSA0,P,B),'SYMBOLS TRY',CLASS=A,MSGCLASS=O, // NOTIFY=K248610,REGION=0M //*==================================================================== // EXPORT SYMLIST=(SYSIN) // SET LIB='K248610.MBM.JCL' // SET CPY=&LIB..COPY // SET DEL='(MOD,DELETE),SPACE=(TRK,0)' // SET SYSIN=' COPY I=I,O=O' //*-------------------------------------------------------------------- //CLEANUP EXEC PGM=IEFBR14 //DELETE01 DD DISP=&DEL,DSN=&CPY //*-------------------------------------------------------------------- //COPYLIB EXEC PGM=IEBCOPY //I DD DISP=SHR,DSN=&LIB //O DD DSN=&CPY, // DISP=(,CATLG,DELETE), // REFDD=*.I, // DCB=*.I, // SPACE=(TRK,(25,5,30),RLSE), // DSNTYPE=LIBRARY //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSIN DD *,SYMBOLS=EXECSYS <=================== COMMA FOLLOWS DD * &SYSIN // //*==================================================================== //E1 EXPORT SYMLIST=(JOBLIB) //S1 SET JOBLIB=&SYSUID..MBM.JCL //TSO EXEC PGM=IKJEFT1A,COND=(0,LE) //SYSTSPRT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSTSIN DD *,SYMBOLS=EXECSYS %JOBLIB &JOBLIB //* //*==================================================================== //* /Steve From: Doron Geva <doron.geva...@gmail.com> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Date: 2015-05-28 12:26 Subject: Re: GENERATED STATEMENT!? Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> It seems like JES error. JES is the one that add the "//SYSIN DD * GENERATED STATEMENT" before calling the MVS converter JES requires that the "*" will be separated by a comma or blank from the next JCL keyword ?Doron? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN Såvida annat inte anges ovan: / Unless stated otherwise above: IBM Svenska AB Organisationsnummer: 556026-6883 Adress: 164 92 Stockholm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
