A710 ISPF and JCL on z/OS - Course Objectives

ISPF and JCL on z/OS - Course Objectives

On successful completion of this course, the student, with the aid of the appropriate reference materials, should be able to:

Use full-screen terminals to accomplish work under ISPF/PDF
Use action bars, pull-downs, and point-and-shoot fields on ISPF panels
Tailor the look and feel of ISPF to meet individual preferences
Create and use sequential data sets, partitioned data sets, and partitioned data sets extended (PDSE)
Use the ISPF full screen editor to view and modify sequential data sets and members of partitioned data sets
Use ISPF utilities to define, move, copy, and delete data sets
Use ISPF to compare files, and to search files for text strings
Use various primary commands of the ISPF editor, including CREATE, COPY, MOVE, REPLACE, COMPARE, LOCATE, FIND, CHANGE, HILITE, SUBMIT, and SORT
Understand and use edit profiles, tabs, member lists, and data set lists
Understand the way batch processing is done in z/OS, using JES Readers, Writers, Initiators, the Interpreter, and Allocation
Code JCL statements to execute programs in the batch environment, including JOB, EXEC, DD, OUTPUT, and IF/THEN/ELSE/ENDIF statements
Create and use cataloged procedures with symbolic parameters, and the associated JCL statements PROC, PEND, JCLLIB, INCLUDE, SET, and EXPORT
Understand and create JCL to use various batch utilities, including IEFBR14, IEBGENER, IDCAMS, and SORT
Examine output from batch jobs, using ISPF/PDF 3.8, or a product like SDSF

A710 / 5 Days

Materials version: V1.01