The EQQMLOG is a valuable source of diagnostic information for the Workload Automation z/OS product set.  Every task has one, every job that interacts with the product has one, it […]

Today’s little tip is about how to use WAPL to complete an application group in the current plan.

The key thing about groups in the plan is that they are a […]

OK, we’re all guilty of waiting for the weekend in our regular working week, but what if we want our daily batch to wait for weekly work?

Well that’s not a […]

Deciding on your policy for whether a job works or not is fundamental to how you run your batch.  But do you know all the different ways the Workload Automation […]

I often have conversations with customers about the number of PERIODs they have to manually update each year, and how they wished they didn’t have to.

Since the advent of […]

I often have conversations with customers about the number of PERIODs they have to manually update each year, and how they wished they didn’t have to.

Since the advent of […]

Each new year brings new challenges, but one challenge that come back year after year is adding your holidays to your calendar, or worse calendars.

Traditionally this has been a […]

Every 4 years you may have noticed that when you do date calculations you might end up with 29 days in February. Of course this is not a bug […]

Today’s little tip is about how to use WAPL to complete an application group in the current plan.

The key thing about groups in the plan is that they are […]