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sen_1983us

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PostPosted: Tue Feb 14, 2012 1:34 am
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I have nearly more than 100 dataset like ABC.XYZ.DDDMMYY. I need to extract particualr account from all the datasets. For that I thought of trying a simple sort. But if I give sortin as

//SORTIN DD DSN=ABC.XYZ.D*,disp=shr, I get a JCL error.
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enrico-sorichetti

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PostPosted: Tue Feb 14, 2012 1:40 am
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not sort related
just a poor understanding of jcl workings

see the manuals link at the top of the page
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Nic Clouston

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PostPosted: Tue Feb 14, 2012 12:35 pm
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And seven years experience! (7 year (h)itch?)
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