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balusengodan
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Joined: 01 Mar 2005 Posts: 15 Location: chennai
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hi
what is the difference between overriding parameter and
symbolic parameter?
in what situation they are used?
storing of numeric in comp/comp-3 which is better one?
give me the details
thank you
balu.s |
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mdtendulkar
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Joined: 29 Jul 2003 Posts: 237 Location: USA
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balusengodan,
Have a look at the link below for more details
JCL User Guide
Hope this helps
Regards
Mayuresh |
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priya
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Joined: 24 Jul 2003 Posts: 568 Location: Bangalore
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Dear Balu,
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what is the difference between overriding parameter and
symbolic parameter? |
Overriding Parameter: Can be used to override the entire DD name.
EX: COB.SYSIN DD DSN=
Symbolic parameter: can only be used to override a particular variable.
EX: PARM.COBOL=(LIB,APOST)
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| storing of numeric in comp/comp-3 which is better one? |
COMP & COMP3 depending on the input size.
Check this link for more info:
ibmmainframes.com/size.html |
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