how many dd stament in job card we can

ayyappa_22523 · New User Joined: 02 Jun 2005 Posts: 36 Location: Hyderabad

hi how many dd stament we can code in one job .

i hope 255 exe

under one exe 255 dd

so 255*255 is answer plz tell me the answer .

David P · Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2005 10:51 am

Hi ayyappa,

I think the number you have specified is for number of steps a single job.
As far as number of dd statements in a step is concerned I believe the number is 3273.
But then I never used these many steps or ddnames in a job/step.

Anyone please correct me if I am wrong.

regards,
David.

radhakrishnan82 · Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2005 11:56 am

3273 is correct.

subhadra kumar.B · New User Joined: 10 Jun 2005 Posts: 2

3273 is correct

subhadra

j_prameela2000 · New User Joined: 01 Jun 2005 Posts: 28 Location: Chennai

255 steps in a single job and 3273 dd statements in a single step.

shailendra · New User Joined: 08 Jun 2005 Posts: 10 Location: Pune

But i think it is 3270. please correct me if i'm wrong.

radhakrishnan82 · Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2005 4:07 pm

where do u find that max number of DD stmt in a job is 3270?

MGIndaco · Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2005 4:18 pm

Try to search in the manual:
In DD Statement Description and Syntax:
http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/handheld/Connected/BOOKS/IEA1B640/12.1.1?SHELF=&DT=20000718114500&CASE=

ayyappa_22523 · New User Joined: 02 Jun 2005 Posts: 36 Location: Hyderabad

hi every body

i find the answer from u all people thanku for it.

ur's ayyappa.