Thank you ... that would explain it! On Thu, 9 Sept 2021 at 10:44, Peter Vels <peter.v...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I wonder if this limitation is your issue... > > https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/2.4.0?topic=parameters-backward-references > > "The following statements cannot be referenced: > ... > > - Nested procedure statements" > > > On Thu, 9 Sept 2021 at 18:56, Colin Paice <colinpai...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I have a JCL procedure CCPROC which invokes PROC=EDCCB. > > PROC=EDCCB has two steps compile and bind. > > Bind puts the output in SYSLMOD. > > > > I would now like to refer the the SYSLMOD data set elsewhere, for example > > //LIST EXEC PROC=CCPROC > > //EXEC PGM=MYPROG > > //STEPLIB DD DSN=*.??.SYSLMOD > > > > The doc says **.stepname.procstepname.ddname* > > *Stepname is the name of this job step or an earlier job step that calls > > the procedure, procstepname is the name of the procedure step that > contains > > the DD statement, and ddname is the name of the DD statement.* > > DSN=*.LIST.EDCCB.SYSLMOD, DSN=*.LIST.CCPROC.SYSLMOD and > > DSN=*.LIST.BIND.SYSLMOD all give a JCL error. > > > > Is this possible? I can do it using symbols, so I don't need a > solution > > - I was just curious. > > > > Colin > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN