Yes. Please check the sample job step below: //STEP025 EXEC PGM=SORT

We are aware of eliminating the duplicate records from
outyput fiel using sort utility. Can we get the duplicate
records in to another file in the Same sort utility?

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Yes. Please check the sample job step below:

//STEP025 EXEC
PGM=SORT
00000450
//SORTIN DD
DISP=SHR,
00000460
//
DSN=PFC2.CP000000.GLOB.FFB.C22300D6.G0003V00
00000470
//SORTOUT DD DCB=
(BLKSIZE=0,DSORG=PS,LRECL=16,RECFM=FB),
00000480
// DISP=
(NEW,CATLG, 00000490
//
DELETE),
00000500
//
DSN=DFC2.VENP33Z.GLOB.FFB.C22300D6.SORTED2,
00000510
// SPACE=(CYL,
(100, 00000520
//
100),RLSE),
00000530
//
UNIT=SYSDA
00000540
//SORTXSUM DD DCB=
(BLKSIZE=0,DSORG=PS,LRECL=410,RECFM=FB), 00000480
// DISP=
(NEW,CATLG, 00000490
//
DELETE),
00000500
//
DSN=DFC2.VENP33Z.GLOB.FFB.C22300D6.XSUM,
00000510
// SPACE=(CYL,
(100, 00000520
//
100),RLSE),
00000530
//
UNIT=SYSDA
00000540
//SYSIN DD
*
00000550
SORT FIELDS=
(1,14,CH,A)
00000560
SUM
FIELDS=NONE,XSUM
00000570
/*
00000590
//SYSOUT DD SYSOUT=*

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