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gowtham_srgp
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Joined: 09 Jun 2005 Posts: 38
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i want to know why the total no of steps of a job is restricted to 255 and the total dd statements to 3273?
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priya
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Joined: 24 Jul 2003 Posts: 568 Location: Bangalore
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This is decided by IBM, No other special reasons. |
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somasundaran_k
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Joined: 03 Jun 2003 Posts: 134
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I think the reason is how the Job control Table and Step Control Table is defined (JCT and SCT). May be a one byte with HIGH VALUES
(X 'FF' = decimal 255) could be the reason.
Just a thought.
Regds
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