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Explain the JOB statement in JCL?

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JOB statement gives the job identity to the Operating System (OS) in the spool and the scheduler. It is the first control statement in a JCL. The available parameters in the JOB statement help the OS in allocating the right scheduler. It is also useful for analyzing the required CPU time and issuing notifications to the user.

Syntax of Job Statement

The basic syntax of a JCL JOB statement is below.

//Job-name JOB Positional-param, Keyword-param
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