On Mon, 31 Oct 2011 21:04:53 +0100, Vernooij, CP - SPLXM wrote:

>"Bruce" <[email protected]> wrote in message 
>news:<7cfb3a38-692b-465b-9af0-98ecb128a...@n18g2000vbv.googlegroups.com>...
>On Oct 31, 10:43 am, StevePratt <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Wouldn't it be easier just to scan the JOBs and pull out the PROC
>> names?
>>
>> I guess I'm puzzled by the SMF approach.
>
>Unfortunately, for a lot of the jobs in question, there is no
>permantly existing JCL, it is JCL created dynamically by programs and
>dumped into the internal reader or JCL that comes in from outside
>clients. Obviously for static JCL in our local libraries you are
>right, we could just scan the jobs themselves.
> 
Would it be feasible to use SDSF SJ (possibly via the Rexx API) to acess
the JCL before the job is purged?

HLASM provides a MACRO and COPY member summary identifying the
origin of copybook members.  JCL would do well to provide likewise.
Feels like a Requirement.  But I'd prefer that JCL just go away.

-- gil

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