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I generally see in the beginning of Jobs/and Procs, such kind of restart files which are catlogoued and at the end deleted , please let me know why do we code it.
//**************************************************
//** PROTECT RESTART
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//STEP00 EXEC PGM=IEFBR14
//DDPRO1 DD DSN=&PROD..PROTECT.RESTART.MNDD660N,
// DISP=(,CATLG,DELETE),
// SPACE=(TRK,(1)),VOL=REF=(PROD.RSTART)
0 //*********************************************************************
1 //** DELETE RESTART **
2 //*********************************************************************
3 //STEP99 EXEC PGM=IEFBR14,COND=(4,LT)
4 //DDPRO1 DD DSN=&PROD..PROTECT.RESTART.MNDD660N,DISP=(MOD,DELETE)
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Bill Dennis
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Joined: 17 Aug 2007
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Location: Iowa, USA
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This is a method to prevent a partially-completed job from being restarted from the first step. In that case, the dataset would already exist and the job would fail.
A successful restart requires step restarting near the point of the error. |
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