JCL Standards

The JOB statement:

Avoid COND= parameters on the JOB statement.

Specify the charge code of the department to which the job will normally be charged.

Specify the bin assigned to Production Control for all production jobs.

Place PRODCTL in the programmer name field for production jobs.

The USER= field must be specified for each production job and should contain the batch security acid for the OWNER of the job.

TIME= and TAPES= should be placed on a continuation of the job card.

TIME= should be specified in the format (X,59), where X is the number of CPU minutes allocated to the job. Generally allow TWICE the normal run time for a job, however, avoid using times greater than 29:59 (automatically held).

Code MSGLEVEL=1 on all jobs.

Code MSGCLASS=R on all jobs

Do not use TYPRUN=HOLD on any production job.

Example

Standards

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