Is there a way to check for an empty file in JCL other than
using IEBCOMPR and the command PRINT COUNT(1)?
Answer Posted / jayaprabhu
using the Uitility IEBPTPCH
If RC=04 no data ie the file is empty
rc=00 file is not empty
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