GDG Create syntax ?

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GDG Create syntax ?..

Answer / duraiece2001

//JOB1 JOB (A123),DURAI,NOTIFY=&SYSID,CLASS=A,
// MSGLEVEL=(1,1)
//STEP1 EXEC PGM=IDCAMS
//SYSIN DD *
DEFINE GDG(NAME(FINANCES.MONTHLY) -
LIMIT(5) -
NOEMPTY -
SCRATCH)
/*
//

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GDG Create syntax ?..

Answer / ravichandra ch

//JOB1 JOB NOTIFY=&SYSID
//STEP1 EXEC PGM=IDCAMS
//SYSIN DD *
DEFINE GDG(NAME(FINANCES.MONTHLY) -
LIMIT(5) -
NOEMPTY/EMPTY -
SCRATCH/NOSCRATCH) -
/*
//

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GDG Create syntax ?..

Answer / roman g.

Every answer here causes RC16 after run.
The reason is missing SYSPRINT DD in JCL.
...
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
...

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GDG Create syntax ?..

Answer / sharath

//jobname job &&sysuid
//gdg1 exec pgm=idcams
//sysin dd *
define GDG(Name(sharath.pds) -
limit(6) -
scratch -
empty/noempty
/*
//

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