Job Control Statements

Table 1 shows the job control statements for IEBUPDTE.

Table 1. Job control statements for IEBUPDTE
Statement	Use
JOB	Starts the job.
EXEC	Specifies the program name (PGM=IEBUPDTE), or, if the job control statements reside in a procedure library, the procedure name. Additional information can be specified in the PARM parameter of the EXEC statement.
SYSPRINT DD	Defines a sequential data set for messages. The data set can be written to a system output device, a tape volume, or a direct access volume.
SYSUT1 DD	Defines the input (old master) data set. It can define a sequential data set on a card reader, a tape volume, or a direct access volume. It can define a partitioned data set or PDSE on a direct access volume.
SYSUT2 DD	Defines the output data set. It can define a sequential data set on a card punch, a printer, a tape volume, or a direct access device. It can define a partitioned data set or PDSE on a direct access volume.
SYSIN DD	Defines the control data set. The control data set normally resides in the input stream; however, it can be defined as a member of a partitioned data set or PDSE.