You have a critical job that must be executed as soon as a specific dataset becomes available. How would you configure JCL to trigger this job automatically?
- Employing the JES2 console command
- Implementing the JCL EVENT parameter
- Using the IDCAMS utility to monitor dataset availability
- Utilizing the SDSF utility
The JCL EVENT parameter allows you to specify a triggering event, such as dataset availability, to automatically initiate the execution of a job.
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