Total Time: 2 hour(s)

Summary: 
This course provides and overview of procedure libraries, instream procedures, and cataloged procedures.

Ojectives: 
After completing this course, students will be able to:
Identify the resources needed to compile a COBOL program
Distinguish between instream and cataloged procedures
Use INCLUDE statements and groups in a jobstream
Use a PEND statement to end a JCL procedure
Identify and call a defined procedure
Define the rules when coding an instream procedure
Define the rules when coding a cataloged procedure

Topics: 
Compiling Programs
Types of JCL Procedures
PROD, PEND, and EXEC Statements
Instream Procedure Rules
Catalogued Procedure Rules

Technical Requirements: 
P500+ Processor, 128MB of RAM; Windows 2000, 2003, XP, Minimum screen resolution 800x600, Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher; Windows Media Player 9.0 or higher; Flash 8.0 or higher; 56K minimum connection; broadband (256 kpbs or higher) connection recommended; Javascript, DHTML and cookies enabled; Sound card with speakers or headphones strongly recommended.