Submitting a batch job
You can submit one or more batch jobs from the z/OS® Explorer. You can either submit the jobs from the Data Sets view or submit a job from the data set editor.
Submitting a job from the Data Sets view:
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Procedure
- Open the Data Sets view and navigate to the file or files that you want to submit. To submit multiple files, use Ctrl+click (cmd+click for OS X) to select the files. You can select members from different data sets and sequential files, and submit them all at the same time.
- Right-click a selected file and click Submit.
Results
The selected files are submitted.
A confirmation message, including the job number, is shown in the status bar. The job is shown in the Jobs view when that view is refreshed.
Submitting a job from the Data Set Editor view:
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Procedure
- Open the Data Sets view and navigate to the file you want to edit and submit.
- Double-click the file, or right-click and click Open. The file opens in the Data Set editor.
- Make any changes you want then right-click in the editor and click Submit. You can then save the file, or close it without saving.
Results
The file is submitted.
A confirmation message, including the job number, is shown in the status bar. The job is shown in the Jobs view when that view is refreshed.