//STEP1 EXEC PGM=SORT //SORTIN

How do you define a sort file in JCL that runs the COBOL
program?

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//STEP1 EXEC
PGM=SORT
//SORTIN DD
DSN=XMMD01.DEV3.REPORT6.LIST,DISP=SHR
//SORTOUT DD
DSN=AMMDPM1.DEV3.SAMPLE.SRTOUT1,
// DISP=
(NEW,CATLG,DELETE),
//
UNIT=SYSDA,
//
MGMTCLAS=DEVL,
// SPACE=(CYL,
(1,10),RLSE),
// DCB=
(RECFM=FB,LRECL=133)
//SYSIN DD
*
SORT FIELDS=
(29,8,CH,A)
SUM
FIELDS=NONE
INCLUDE COND=
(2,1,CH,EQ,C'B',AND,

(113,1,CH,EQ,C'Y',OR,113,1,CH,EQ,C'N'))
/*

//SYSOUT DD
SYSOUT=*
/*

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