Could anyone please suggest me what is the maximum length
of data that can be pass as input in
//sysin dd *
This was asked in interview.
TIA

Answer Posted / lakshmisudha

maximum unlimited data you can pass within //sysin dd *

if you want pass within line that is depends upon the
creation of ur dataset if lrecl=80 you can pass 72 char
maximum you can define lrecl=150

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