Usage

Mandatory

Length

• Condition names for Control-M versions prior to 6.0.01 can be from 1 through 20 characters.
• Condition names for Control-M version 6.0.0x can be from 1 through 39 characters.
• Condition names for Control-M version 6.1.0.x can be from 1 through 255 characters. (z/OS: Not more than 39 characters)

Case sensitive

Yes

However, if the Uppercase Only check box was selected in the Add Control‑M Definition window, you cannot use lowercase characters.

Invalid Characters

Computers other than z/OS: Blanks; single quotation marks; ")" and "(" (parentheses); "|" (pipe), "*" (asterisk)

z/OS: Blanks; ")" and "(" (parentheses); "|" (pipe)

Variable Name

None