How can you execute a COBOL program via SYSIN in JCL?



How can you execute a COBOL program via SYSIN in JCL?..

Answer / vinay sonar

cut the COBOL program and paste in into

//SYSIN DD*

//

and then submit the job.
Here COBOL program acts like instream data for JCL

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