A different approach is to add a additional step at or near the top that waits. I had a very short assembler program that called STIMER based on parm input.
> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU> On > Behalf Of Charles Mills > Sent: Sunday, March 19, 2023 5:06 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Scheduling a job to run after a delay > > I am not a sysprog, but there is a system where I play sysprog. It is a very > specialized z/OS LPAR and has no third-party scheduling software (and I don't > think I really want to get into supporting a CBT freebie). > > I do some very rudimentary scheduling -- running a couple of jobs once a day > each -- using > > $TAMTIC,T=08.00,I=86400,'$VS,''S RDR,DSN=etc. > > For one of those jobs, if and only if it fails (RC > 0) then I would like to > schedule it to run again in one hour. > > I can // IF ( stepname.RC > 0 ) THEN submit the job via INTRDR, but if I do > that > it will run right away. Can I somehow conditionally submit a JES2 command to > run the job in an hour? What would that JES2 command be? > > (Yes, I foresee that if the job failed repeatedly today and also again > tomorrow I would have two submission loops running. I can deal with that.) > > JES2, z/OS V2R3 > > Thanks! > Charles > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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
