How I sort the records in a file and copy the first 10
records to another file
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Answer / balasukumar
//SORTIN DD DSN=INF1
//SORTOT DD DSN=OTF
//SYSIN DD *
SORT FIELDS = COPY
SKIP=0
STOPAFT=10
/*
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Answer / haleema
Keep first 10 sorted output records.
SUBSET FROM(IN1) TO(OUT1) OUTPUT KEEP FIRST(10)USING(CTL1)
//CTL1CNTL DD *
SORT FIELDS=(11,5,CH,A)
/*
Do this using ICETOOL job.
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Answer / srinivasa yadav
//sysin dd *
sort fields=(starting postion,length,data-type,order)
skip rec=0
stop rec=10
/*
and also we can use file-aid tool. in file-aid
there is an option 3.3
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Answer / girish kumar
just write like this
sysin dd *
sort fields=copy
stop after=10
/*
//
i tryed it's working
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