What is STEPLIB, JOBLIB? What is it used for?

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What is STEPLIB, JOBLIB? What is it used for?..

Answer / guest

Specifies that the private library (or libraries) specified
should be searched before the default system libraries in
order to locate a program to be executed. STEPLIB applies
only to the particular step, JOBLIB to all steps in the job.

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What is STEPLIB, JOBLIB? What is it used for?..

Answer / krishna

STEPLIB is used for identify the loadmodule location of the
particular step.
JOBLIB is used for identifies the loadmodule location of
the particular job

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