Many concepts re-surface Steve. On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 10:02 PM Steve Smith <sasd...@gmail.com> wrote:
> This sure sounds like a discussion from the 1980s. Operators? Consoles? > Those are still a thing? > > Try out the new // NOTIFY statement, and send an email to whoever needs to > wake up. > > sas > > > On Mon, Nov 4, 2019 at 8:37 PM CM Poncelet <ponce...@bcs.org.uk> wrote: > > > The COND=EVEN/ONLY will not work if the job hits a *JCL error*. <g> > > > > > > On 04/11/2019 23:56, Charles Mills wrote: > > > It would be nice if there were a way to get the condition codes into > the > > WTO program, something like (don't try this at home): > > > > > > //WTO1 EXEC PGM=WTO,COND=EVEN, > > > // PARM='Job FOOBAR terminating. Highest CC was &MAXCC' > > > > > > I seem to recall a discussion here about retrieving the last and > maximum > > job CC's from within a program running as a jobstep and the answer was > that > > there was no good way. > > > > > > Charles > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > > On Behalf Of Jesse 1 Robinson > > > Sent: Monday, November 4, 2019 1:01 PM > > > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > > Subject: Re: WTO message at the end of JCL > > > > > > MVS has provided such a mechanism forever using > > > > > > 1. a program that issues a WTO > > > > > > 2. conditional execution on the WTO step with COND=EVEN or ONLY > > (depending on the logic required) > > > > > > Most shops already have a more or less sophisticated (security wise) > > program to issue a WTO. Conditional JCL is free for the coding. Every > shop > > I've worked in uses the mechanism to manage production, including my > > current one. There is as Brian says no way to handle a JCL error without > an > > external 'product'. > > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > 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 > > > > > -- > sas > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- Scott Ford IDMWORKS z/OS Development ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
