Upon completion of this course, the participant will be able to:
> Recognize that JCL is current, (i.e. it can send email!)> Know the purpose of JCL> Know the purpose of SMS> Know the structure of JCL> Learn the syntax of JCL> Learn the types of JCL statements> Practice JES statement usage> Apply JCL parameters and data input> Know how to establish JCL job flows> Know JCL job class resource utilization> Recognize conditional JCL statements (If & Condition Code)> Know what JCL Procedures (PROCs) can do> Know that JCL PROCs have overrides, variables, and can be nested> Recognize common JCL Abend Codes
Of all technology implementations, 50% are severely challenged, 24% completely fail, and 25% succeed. The #1 reason for this is education, or lack thereof.