i want to use only first 100 records from a file.plz tell
me how to write JCL for this(for read,copy,write
operations).plz give me details of all posible JCL
utilities?

Answer Posted / arul anand.a

SORT FIELD=COPY,
SKIPREC=0 ( skip 0 records)
STOPAFT=100 (stop after 100 records).

so it will copy only first 100 records.

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