What is the use of DUMMY statement in the JCL?
What is the use of DUMMY Utility in the JCL?
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Answer / g parit
it will work only if you give record format and record length..something like this
//SYSIN DD DUMMY,recfm=fb,lrec=80,blksize=20
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Answer / jhonnyboy
Real World Definition of a DUMMY:
- know it none
- test subject(Car Crash)
Conclusion:
- Worthless
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