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Set JCL Variables

Follow these steps:

  1. From the Installation Variables Management Menu, select option 3 (Set JCL Variables) to display the Set JCL Variables screen.

    Set JCL Variables COMMAND ===> Enter the installation job step JCL variables and any required STEPLIB Dataset names. The installation process will require the Language Environment for z/OS in order to execute properly. Installer TSOID . . . . . . . mytsoid_ Disk UNIT . . . . . . . . . . SYSDA ____ Tape Unit . . . . . . . . . . 3480 _____ SYSOUT class . . . . . . . . * Steplibs used only in installation batch job JCL. DB2 STEPLIB . . . __________________________________________________ (optional) DB2 STEPLIB . . . __________________________________________________ (optional) z/OS steplib1 . __________________________________________________ (optional) z/OS steplib2 . __________________________________________________ (optional) OTHER STEPLIB . . __________________________________________________ (optional) WARNING: Only provide DB2 and/or z/OS steplibs if required at your site. F1=Help F2=Accept F3=Exit F6=Save F12=Cancel

  2. Verify the TSOID of the installer.
  3. Type the disk and tape or media unit types used to build JCL for various installation and sample maintenance jobs.
  4. Type the SYSOUT class used to direct job output.

    Note: The installation JCL STEPLIB includes any data set specified here, plus any data sets allocated in the installer TSO session to the STEPLIB DD or the ISPLLIB DD. This can result in duplicate data set names in the STEPLIB concatenation in the installation JCL. No action is required if this occurs.

  5. Press F2 to verify and store the variables entered into a working copy of the variables table.
  6. Press F6 to save the data you entered.
  7. Use the Save Variables option on the Installation Variables Management Menu to write the values to the TILITSAV member in the JCL library. Press F3 to exit to the Installation Variables Management Menu.