Or IEBGENER the next job from the current job.

On Fri, Mar 4, 2022 at 4:07 AM Frank Swarbrick
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
>   1.  While I've never found it to be a huge issue, it seems like it's easy 
> enough for two developers to submit jobs using the same name.  Of course the 
> way people generally ger around this is to use their user ID as part of the 
> name, but then you are limited to only a few characters to make one job 
> different from another.
>   2.
>   3.  Or using a scheduler so you only submit the "next" job after the 
> "previous" one has completed...
>
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> Subject: Re: JES2 DUPL_JOB parameter
>
> I wonder what the urgency is to run duplicate job names simultaneously.
> Jobnames are cheap enough, so why not give them different names if you want
> them run together.
>
> Using the jobname to single-thread a slew of repetitive jobs is not that
> uncommon, and perfectly reasonable as long as you aren't depending on the
> order they run.  In many of those scenarios, the alternative would be lots
> of initiators jammed up with jobs waiting on DSN enqueues.
>
> sas
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