Answer Posted / vs kumar

HI LU,

YOU HAVE MISSED THE SORT FIELDS = COPY
I HAVE CORRECTED IT. PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF I AM WRONG

//EXAMP JOB A400,PROGRAMMER
//STEP1 EXEC PGM=SORT
//SORTIN DD DSN=INP1,DISP=old
//SORTOUT DD DSN=OUTPUT,DISP=(,PASS),UNIT=3390,
// SPACE=(CYL,(5,1)),DCB=(LRECL=??)
//SYSIN DD *
SORT FIELDS = COPY
OMIT COND=(44,4,CH,EQ,C'WIPO')

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