Mainframe: Applying JCL

Overview/Description
To introduce students to mainframe Job Control Language

Target Audience
Prospective IT managers, systems programmers, application developers, system integrators, network administrators

Prerequisites
No mainframe computing experience or knowledge is necessary, but an understanding of computer hardware and operating systems is assumed; the previous courses in the Mainframe curriculum

Expected Duration
4:00 Hours

Objectives:

Mainframe: Applying JCL

  • To describe how data sets are allocated
  • To show how to code OUTPUT JCL statements, SYSOUT DD parameters, and JES output statements to control sysout data
  • To explain how to use JCL statements, to invoke procedures, modify statements, and code symbolic parameters


    • Course Number: MN0107E