JES Configuration

JES Configuration

JES Program Path

The path for the executable files that your JCL jobs will run. Put your .gnt and .dll files on this path. For debugging, you will also need to put your .int, .idy and .cbl files on this path.

System Catalog

The full name (including the path) of your system catalog file. This file holds the details of data files, their attributes and locations.

Note: You cannot share a catalog between servers.

Default Allocated Dataset Location

The default directory to be used for the creation of new data sets.

System Procedure Library

The name of your system procedure library.

Fileshare Configuration Location

The path and name of the Fileshare Configuration file.

Initiators

You can add a batch initiator that will be a permanent feature of the enterprise server. It will start when the enterprise server is started.

To add a new batch initiator:

1. Click +ADD.

   This opens the JES INITIATOR dialog box.

2. In the Name field, type the name of your initiator.
3. In the Class field, type the list of job classes that you want the initiator to run.
4. Optionally, in the Description field, type a description of the initiator.
5. Click OK.

Printers

You can add a printer SEP that will be a permanent feature of the enterprise server. It will start when the enterprise server is started.

To add a new printer SEP:

1. Click +ADD.

   This opens the JES PRINTER dialog box.

2. In the Name field, type the name of the printer.
3. In the Class field, type the list of job classes that you want the printer to run.
4. In the Exit Module field, type the program name that is to be associated with the printer process.
5. Optionally, in the Description field, type a description of the printer.
6. Click OK.