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Step 1

From the Automation Center navigation pane, select Tasks > z/OS Tasks. The z/OS Tasks list displays.

Step 2

Select the task for which you want to create one or more Step Conditions. The z/OS Task Details for that task displays.
 

Step 3

In the Exit Code Processing field, select Step Conditions from the drop-down list and then click the Update button.

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Step Conditions list
Step Conditions list
Step 4

Click the Step Conditions tab. The Step Conditions list displays a list of any currently defined Step Conditions for this task.
 

Step 5

Click New. The Step Condition Details pop-up dialog displays.
 

Step 6

Using the field descriptions, below, as a guide, complete the fields as needed.

Step 7

Click a Save button to save the record and return to the Step Conditions list.

Step 8

If appropriate, repeat these steps for any additional Step Conditions you want to add.

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Field Name

Description

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Step
Step
Step

Job step name to match. A blank value or an asterisk (*) will match any job step name. Generic matching characters asterisk (*) and question mark (?) match zero or more characters and one character, respectively.

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Procedure
Procedure
Procedure

Procedure step name to match. A blank value or an asterisk (*) will match any procedure step name. Generic matching characters asterisk (*) and question mark (?) match zero or more characters and one character, respectively.

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Program
Program
Program

Program name to match. A blank value or an asterisk (*) will match any program name. Generic matching characters asterisk (*) and question mark (?) match zero or more characters and one character, respectively.

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Condition Codes
Condition Codes
Condition Codes

Conditions codes are integer return codes from the program or ABEND codes. Integer return codes are specified as a comma-separated list of integer values or ranges. Ranges are specified with a dash (-) separating the lower and upper bounds of the range. The z/OS job step return code range is 0-4095. ABEND codes are specified directly as either a user ABEND or a system ABEND. The ABEND code must be specified verbatim including leading zeroes.
 
For example: 1,6-4095,Sxxx,Unnnn,JCLERR

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Action
Action
Action

Action to take and the task status to set if the Step Condition matches. See 63560704 Step Condition Logic, below, for an explanation of the actions.

Metadata

This section contains Metadata information about this record.

UUID

Universally Unique Identifier of this record.

Updated By

Name of the user that last updated this record.

Updated

Date and time that this record was last updated.

Created By

Name of the user that created this record.

Created

Date and time that this record was created.

Buttons

This section identifies the buttons displayed above and below the Step Condition Details that let you perform various actions.

Save

Saves a new record in the Controller database.

Save & New

Saves a new record in the Controller database and redisplays empty Details so that you can create another new record.

Save & View

Saves a new record in the Controller database and continues to display that record.

New

Displays empty (except for default values) Details for creating a new record.

Update button

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IL:Update button
IL:Update button

Refresh

Refreshes any dynamic data displayed in the Details.

Delete button

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IL:Delete button
IL:Delete button

Close

For pop-up view only; closes the pop-up view of this task.

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Note
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The Controller searches Step Condition definitions based on their order in the 63560704 Step Conditions list; the definition at the top of the list is searched first. To change the order of the definitions in the list, drag and drop them to any location.

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  • (1) CONTINUE/SUCCESS
  • (2) CONTINUE/FAILED
  • (3) HALT/FAILED

(See 63560704 Step Condition Logic for an explanation of these replies.)

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