How does jcl act on code(if you take a cobol program)?



How does jcl act on code(if you take a cobol program)?..

Answer / Shailesh Krishna Verma

JCL acts on code, such as a COBOL program, by providing instructions to the operating system on how to execute the program. This includes specifying the program name, loading the program into memory, defining data sets for input and output, setting up printing options, and more.

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