Selecting Job Stream Options


The Strobe - Select Options for Job Stream panel enables you to specify the disposition of the job control statements that Strobe generates when you have selected one of the following:

  • Option G (default Profile) from the Strobe- Status panel. If invoked from this option, Generate Another Job Step (Option 4) is not available.
  • Background processing from the Strobe- Produce a Performance Profile panel.
  • Background processing from the Strobe- Index to Create a Map Dataset panel.

Strobe- Select Options for Job Stream Panel

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Select one of the following options:

  • Option 1: Submit but do not save the job stream.
  • Option 2: Save but do not submit the job stream. When you press Enter, Strobedisplays the job stream in the dataset for you to edit.
  • Option 3: Save and submit the job stream.
  • Option 4: Generate additional job steps to be added to the current job stream.
  • END: Cancel the job stream and terminate background processing.

Job Statement Information

To modify the job card and other job control statements before you submit the job, type your changes in the Job Statement Information field. Strobeinitially copies these statements from the Strobe- User Default Options panel. If you clear all four job card fields, Strobeuses the job information from the Strobe- User Default Options panel. Any changes made on this panel will be saved for this panel only.

Dataset Name

To save the job stream, type the name of a dataset or a previously allocated partitioned dataset member in this field.

Unit and Volume

To specify a unit name and volume number, type them in the Unit and Volume fields.

 

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