Skip to Content
IBM IMS Version 12 Technical Overview
book

IBM IMS Version 12 Technical Overview

by Paolo Bruni, Isabelle Bruneel, Angie Greenhaw, Dougie Lawson, Jorge Alberto Luz Ribeiro, Egide Van Aershot
October 2011
Intermediate to advanced
510 pages
18h 48m
English
IBM Redbooks
Content preview from IBM IMS Version 12 Technical Overview
Chapter 5. Database Recovery Control enhancements 143
5.2.2 GENJCL new user keys
DBRC uses, along with other elements, PDS members as templates or skeletal JCL to
correctly run recovery utilities. Usually, you modify the skeletal JCL to reflect the system
configuration of your installation.
When you issue a GENJCL command, the command uses a skeletal JCL execution member,
which contains symbolic keywords. You can define your own symbolic keywords and use the
symbolic keywords that already exist. DBRC substitutes current information for the symbolic
keywords.
IMS 12 increases the number of user keys in skeletal JCL from 32 to 64, keeping the same
conventions and restrictions applied to earlier versions. In addition, the existing %DBTYPE
ke
Become an O’Reilly member and get unlimited access to this title plus top books and audiobooks from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers, thousands of courses curated by job role, 150+ live events each month,
and much more.

Read now

Unlock full access

More than 5,000 organizations count on O’Reilly

AirBnbBlueOriginElectronic ArtsHomeDepotNasdaqRakutenTata Consultancy Services

QuotationMarkO’Reilly covers everything we've got, with content to help us build a world-class technology community, upgrade the capabilities and competencies of our teams, and improve overall team performance as well as their engagement.
Julian F.
Head of Cybersecurity
QuotationMarkI wanted to learn C and C++, but it didn't click for me until I picked up an O'Reilly book. When I went on the O’Reilly platform, I was astonished to find all the books there, plus live events and sandboxes so you could play around with the technology.
Addison B.
Field Engineer
QuotationMarkI’ve been on the O’Reilly platform for more than eight years. I use a couple of learning platforms, but I'm on O'Reilly more than anybody else. When you're there, you start learning. I'm never disappointed.
Amir M.
Data Platform Tech Lead
QuotationMarkI'm always learning. So when I got on to O'Reilly, I was like a kid in a candy store. There are playlists. There are answers. There's on-demand training. It's worth its weight in gold, in terms of what it allows me to do.
Mark W.
Embedded Software Engineer

You might also like

IBM z14 Technical Introduction

IBM z14 Technical Introduction

Bill White, Hervey Kamga, Michal Kordyzon, Octavian Lascu, Frank Packheiser, John Troy, Esra Ufacik, Bo Xu
IMS 12 Selected Performance Topics

IMS 12 Selected Performance Topics

Paolo Bruni, Rafael Avigad, James Martin, Maiko Mizuki, Bhups Narsi, John Schlatweiler
IBM System Storage DS8000 Performance Monitoring and Tuning

IBM System Storage DS8000 Performance Monitoring and Tuning

Axel Westphal, Bert Dufrasne, Wilhelm Gardt, Jana Jamsek, Peter Kimmel, Flavio Morais, Paulus Usong, Alexander Warmuth, Kenta Yuge
IBM IMS Solutions for Automating Database Management

IBM IMS Solutions for Automating Database Management

Paolo Bruni, Rafael Henrique Vedovatto Bindillati, James Kelly, Rick Long, Acacio Ricardo Gomes Pessoa

Publisher Resources

ISBN: 073843616XPurchase book