If a jcl has just 1 step and the input file to this does
not exist, then what will happen if we submit this job?

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If a jcl has just 1 step and the input file to this does not exist, then what will happen if we su..

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JCL Error, dataset not found

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If a jcl has just 1 step and the input file to this does not exist, then what will happen if we su..

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Disp parameter matters here.
old ,shr -- dataset not found.
new,catlg -- no error
mod -- dataset not found.
mod ,catlg --- no error.

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If a jcl has just 1 step and the input file to this does not exist, then what will happen if we su..

Answer / bella

it will abend with 013

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