Beginner
3 days
Remote learning

JCL, SDSF & z/OS utilities

Embark on a transformative journey with our comprehensive JCL and Utilities for z/OS training program. Uncover the power of Job Control Language (JCL) in the dynamic z/OS environment, addressing both Storage Management Subsystem (SMS) and non-SMS JCL. Stay at the forefront of the latest z/OS enhancements with our evolving course content.
Starting
1.349€
(ex. VAT)
Ref: JCLZ3
Cat: Mainframe & zOS

Elevate your expertise with the following key objectives:

  • Mastering essential JCL coding techniques for precise syntax and best practices.
  • Navigating and fulfilling diverse Storage Management Subsystem requirements.
  • Demonstrating proficiency in Reserved Code application and cataloged procedure implementation.
Tailored for individuals seeking proficiency in JCL and utilities on z/OS, our course is designed to meet the needs of aspiring tech professionals.
To maximize your learning experience, participants should possess a fundamental understanding of computing concepts. Familiarity with z/OS principles, particularly in supporting Enterprise servers, is recommended.

Explore the core elements of JCL, covering:

  • Dynamic creation and referencing of datasets.
  • Condition-based coding and mastery of constructs like IF/THEN/ELSE/ENDIF.
  • Generation and management of data groups.
  • Proficiency in output routing mechanisms.
  • In-depth exploration of JCL advancements across MVS, OS/390, and z/OS releases.
  • Additionally, navigate through Storage Management Subsystem requisites, unravel the intricacies of reserved code, and harness the power of symbolic parameters within procedures.
  • Gain insights into procedure override codes, leverage utility programs strategically, and acquire proficiency in tape processing facilities.
  • Decode the nuances of sorting and merging techniques, accompanied by their corresponding JCL statements.
  • Develop the ability to recognize and troubleshoot common abnormal terminations (ABENDs).

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