how many types of sorts are there in jcl?

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how many types of sorts are there in jcl?..

Answer / samba

only one
i.e External sort which we use in jcl
but in case of cobol we use internal sort.

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how many types of sorts are there in jcl?..

Answer / muttaiah

There are two types of sort..
1) DFsort
2) Syncsort

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