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4.3.1.6.1 External Journal File Update Job Worksheet

Figure 4-27 is the External Journal File Update Job
Worksheet.

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                                             EXTERNAL JOURNAL FILE UPDATE JOB WORKSHEET
 
          External Journal File Name   ACTJ_____
 
          Description                  ______________________________
 
          Duplicate Data Checking      _________  (YES or NO)
 
 
          External File DD Statement - DDNAME must be INPUTACT
 
          //* Code the JCL DD statement to read your external file
 
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 Figure 4-27.  External Journal File Update Job Worksheet
Use the worksheet to define the following parameters:

 1.  EXTERNAL JOURNAL FILE NAME

     Description:  The name of the external journal file.

     Default:  None

     Values:  Character, length 6

 2.  DESCRIPTION

     Description:  A description of the external journal
     file; for information purposes only.

     Default:  None

     Values:  Character, length 40

 3.  DUPLICATE DATA CHECKING

     Description:  Specifies whether duplicate data checking
     should be performed when the external journal file
     update job runs.

     Default: NO

     Values:  YES or NO.

 4.  INPUTACT DD STATEMENT

     Description:  The JCL DD statement used to input the
     external file.

     Default:  None

     Values:  Character, length 72

     NOTE:  The DDname must always be INPUTACT. This DD
            statement will be included in the generated
            ACTfffTB job for the file,  where fff is the last
            three characters of the external file name.