what are activation group and what are its types.?

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what are activation group and what are its types.?..

Answer / shivani.arora

Provides Run time data structure to support running of the
program. Activation group can be *New, *Caller, Name.
ACTGRP(*NEW) - When the program gets called, a new
activation group is created. This called program is then
associated with the newly created activation
group.

ACTGRP(*Caller)- When the program gets called, the program
is activated into the caller's activation group.

ACTGRP(Name)- Specify the name of the activation group to
be used when this program is called.

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what are activation group and what are its types.?..

Answer / sj

Adding some more details.
*New and *Caller will be deleted automatically once the job
is over..
To delete the *Name you have to perform RCLACTGRP cmd.

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