Name: Job Control Language and OS Utilities
Course Code: CI200
Duration: 4
Scheduled Dates for CI200
This course is a combination of lecture, discussion and hands-on lab sessions. First, an overview of JCL is given which describes the purpose of JCL, its relationship to the operating system, and the format / rules for coding. Then, the JOB, EXEC and DD statements are covered extensively. The purpose and use of each statement is described in detail; along with many parameters available to provide information to the operating system. Procedures and several commonly used IBM utilities are covered in detail.
Target Audience
This course is for entry level programmers or experienced information processing personnel who need an in-depth knowledge of JCL (Job Control Language).
Key Topics
- Upon successful completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- - Describe MVS operating system functions
- - Describe Job Control Language statement syntax and format
- - Create and use the JOB statement and its parameters
- - Create and use EXEC statements and its parameters
- - Create and use DD statements and its parameters
- - Describe the need for and use JCL procedures
- - Create and use JCL procedures
- - Use the Sort utility and several other IBM utilities
- - Describe the function of JES
Required Skills/Experience
- Participants should have a good working knowledge of data processing fundamentals.
Fee: $1,600.00
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