JCL Statements in Mainframe Systems

There are three types of JCL Statements are there,

1. JOB

2. EXEC

3. DD

1. JOB Statement

It marks the begining of a job and identifies the job name.

Job Statement contains two parameters,

a) Positional Parameters

b) Keyword Parameters

Positional Parameters

There are two positional parameters are there. They are,

i. Job Accounting Information

ii. Programmer Name

More About Positional Parameters