What is the difference between overriding parameters in procedures and symbolic parameters?

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Hervey

  • Oct 30th, 2006
 

A symbolic parameter in a proc is preceded by an "&" and a parm is information provided to a program or utility in this manner:

            

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Hervey

  • Oct 30th, 2006
 

A symbolic is precedded by an "&" and a parm is information passed on to a program or utility:

         //PGMA  EXEC PROGRAM=PHASE2,PARM='T,114,PROD,'

To override a parm you would use this format: //stepname.PARM where as a symbolic would be something like this: //      LEVL=PROD

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