Datecard in JCL

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banupriyab
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Datecard in JCL

Post by banupriyab » Tue May 15, 2012 12:36 pm

Hi,

I came across this code in JCL.

//JOBXXXP EXEC PROCXXXP,
// OCYCLE=DXYYDDD1, CURRENT CALENDAR DATE !AAA
//ICYC05=DXYYDDD1 CURRENT CALENDAR DATE !AAA
//*
//STEP05R.DATECARD DD *
YYYYDDD !AAY

Can anybody pls explain how date value is passed to step05R and what is !AAA and !AAY?

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