can we bowse or edit the GDG dataset if it is a tape entry?
Answers were Sorted based on User's Feedback
Answer / syed kalemulla
You can browse the gdg or TAPE file by converting in to dasd
file by using the code
//STEP01 EXEC PGM=IEBGENER
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=A
//SYSUT1 DD DSN=J.TAPE.UST.A,
// DISP=SHR
//SYSUT2 DD DSN=PQHL.DASD.UST.A,
// DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE),
//
UNIT=TEST80,SPACE=(CYL,(1000,1000),RLSE),DCB=*.SYSUT1
//SYSIN DD DUMMY
//*
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 7 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / subhasundar
We can do it by changing the tape entry to DASD.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 0 No |
Answer / mr.perfect
i think , GDG base is Tape , but the GDG versions is DASD.
We can browse the GDG version only.
| Is This Answer Correct ? | 0 Yes | 1 No |
I have a File that has duplicate records. I need only those records that occur more than thrice.
In SPACE,what is directory,RLSE
There are two input sorting files and there is a need to create one sort out file which contains data of both input files. What is the sort card for this. Write a sample JCL for this using a control card?
In one of intervie, my interviwer asked, I have a file which contains 4 records I would like to split the 4 different outputs for each record how to do?
14 Answers Cap Gemini, Cognizant, JPMorgan Chase, TCS, Xansa,
after submiting the jcl.how do you know that the job has been completed.
How to find the length of variable length copybook using fileaid ??
The disp in the JCL is MOD and the program opens the file in OUTPUT mode. What happens ? The disp in the JCL is SHR and the pgm opens the file in EXTEND mode. What happens ?
in order to execute step2 a job after a return code of 8 in step1, what condition you will code in step2?
What is Automatic Restart ? EXEC PGM = PROG1, RD = R (Is it the Restart of a JOBSTEP or Restarting the execution of the program?) Do we Restart it or it automatically Restarts executing again and again ? Then when it will finish executing ? or After Abending, when we submit it again, then it is Restarted from the Last successful Checkpoint ? If some JOBSTEP is abending, what is the benifit to Restart it, WILL IT NOT ABEND AGAIN if you don't change the LOGIC ?
when GDG version number get changed ? bcz always Generations only increasing.
What is RESTART? How is it invoked?
Does jcl support automatic restart?