Write a jcl to copy one vsam file into another

ranjitbhingare · New User Joined: 30 Nov 2005 Posts: 94 Location: PUNE

1.
File1:
abcdefgh
1234567
987654321

Write a JCL to create File2 as mirror image of File1

2.
File 1 :
FIRST NAME 1
FIRST NAME 2
FIRST NAME 3
FIRST NAME 4

FILE2 :
LAST NAME 1
LAST NAME 2
LAST NAME 3
LAST NAME 4

WRITE A JCL TO CREATE
FILE3 :
FIRST NAME 1 LAST NAME 1
FIRST NAME 1 LAST NAME 1
FIRST NAME 1 LAST NAME 1
FIRST NAME 1 LAST NAME 1

3. Write a jcl to copy one vsam file into another

Please let me know the answers...

Thanks.

dick scherrer · Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2007 10:48 pm

Hello,

If you move this to the dfsort forum you'll most likely get multiple answers.

If you search the dfsort forum, i believe this has already been solved there.

DavidatK · Posted: Fri Jan 05, 2007 10:49 pm

ranjitbhingare,

I take it from your post that you have limited, if any JCL experience. Is this correct?

Please let us know you JCL knowledge level, and whatever you have coded so far for these exercises.

What utilities are you allowed to use in your JCL?

We can help you walk through this?

ranjitbhingare · New User Joined: 30 Nov 2005 Posts: 94 Location: PUNE

Hi,

I don't want to use DFSORT. Can anyone give me the solution with normal SORTCARD and MERGE ?

Thanks...

dick scherrer · Posted: Sat Jan 06, 2007 12:15 am

Hello,

The SORT and MERGE cards ARE part of dfsort or whatever your sort software is. Is there a reason (other than experimenting) to not use the sort?

To create a mirror of a sequential dataset you can use: