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Can we count number of records in a File using JCL ?
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hxmaba

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PostPosted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 3:15 am
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Is it possible to count the number of records that are there in a File using JCL ?
Also which is the fastest way of counting records in a File ? Cobol program or JCl or EZYtrieve or REXX ? Please explain.
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PostPosted: Sun Sep 17, 2006 9:44 am
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Is it possible to count the number of records that are there in a File using JCL ?

Yes it is possible.... Look here...
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Also which is the fastest way of counting records in a File ? Cobol program or JCl or EZYtrieve or REXX ? Please explain.

I would say JCL... Easy to code....
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