Suppose a generation of GDG gets created in a particular
step of a proc. How would you refer the current generation
in a subsequent step? What would be the disposition of this
generation now?

Answer Posted / preethi

Assume am creating a generation for a base A.GDGB.V

DD DSN=A.GDG.V(+1),DISP=(,catlg,),space patameters,DCB
parameters

to use the above created version in next step in the same
JCL, i need to use as below:

DD DSN=A.GDG.V(+1),DISP=SHR

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