The manual is organized in seven chapters with the following contents:
Chapter 1 “Preface”
contains a short description of the product JV, goals, target groups and this summary of the contents of the manual, notes on the Readme file as well as the changes since the last manual for “JV”.
Chapter 2 “Management and use of job variables”
informs you about the various types of job variables and how they are named, access protection, the values of user and special job variables, the use of job variables for job and program monitoring and conditional job control and about the input from job
variables.
Chapter 3 “Commands”
contains overviews of commands used to manage job variables, job monitoring, program monitoring and conditional job control.
Chapter 4 “Macros”
contains an overview of the job variable macro calls, a section with general information on macro operands and metasyntax as well as a list of descriptions of all job variable macros in alphabetical order.
Chapter 5 “Examples”
contains examples with commands and macros used to manage job variables, for job and program monitoring and for conditional job control.
Chapter 6 “Messages”
contains information on system messages and explanations of all return codes in the program level for which there is no corresponding system message.
Chapter 7 “The privileged user”
informs the privileged user about the installation of the JV product, privileges for access to the job variables of the system, job monitoring capabilities for pubset administration and about job variables as a system monitoring object with the SAT functional unit when using SECOS.
You will find a list of abbreviations and tables as well as a bibliography and index of keywords at the end of the manual.
References in the text are written using abbreviated titles. You will find the complete title of every publication in the reference section.
Additional product information
Current information, version and hardware dependencies, and instructions for installing and using a product version are contained in the associated Release Notice. These Release Notices are available online at http://bs2manuals.ts.fujitsu.com.