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Job Control Statements

Sample execution JCL can be found in the member CBRMSMFP of the CAI.CVDEPROC data set. The following job control statements are required to execute SARMFP except the STEPLIB and SARMFTAB DD statements which are optional:

Job

Initiates the job.

EXEC

Specifies the program name (PGM=SARMFP), the execution parameter has the following format:

PARM='DB,OPT'

Where

DB

Defines the high-level qualifier name of the database.

OPT

It is the generation as an absolute (unsigned number) or relative (negative number) generation number to be output to microfiche. To output the current generation to microfiche, the OPT parameter can be omitted from the command, or the generation could be specified as -0 for the current generation.

Example:

//IEFPROC EXEC PGM=SARMFP,PARM='VIEW.SYSTEM1,-1'

STEPLIB

DD Defines the load library containing SARMFP.
If the program resides in a link list library, omit this statement.

SYSOUT
PRINT
SORTWK01
SORTWK02
SORTWK03

DDs required by the SORT Utility, these can vary.

OUT

DD description of the sequential output file.

SARMFTAB

Optional DD description for Selection Control.