how to identify the file used in the JCL is an VSAM file.
Just seeing the JCL code how can we track the file as VSAM file?

Answer Posted / becky

JCL contains EXEC PGM=IDCAMS for doing any operation in VSAM. From that we can identify VSAM file is used in the JCL by seeing the JCL code itself.

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