Step2: DISP=(OLD,PASS) to pass to next step.  DISP=OLD means
DISP=(OLD,PASS) because of the previous DISP=(NEW,PASS) implies delete
when done.

On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 8:29 PM, Ravi Gaur <[email protected]> wrote:
> There's been no. of posting on it ..so i best tried to go through most of 
> them ..and I thought to explain very basic of JCL AFIK.
>
> Step1 : showing DISP=(NEW,PASS,DELETE) So basically the dataset is being 
> created,passed to be processed in subsequent steps ...HOWEVER not being 
> catalog so after processing MVS is suppose to delete it...
>
> Step2 : DISP=OLD ...Just telling program to have EXCLUSIVE hold on the 
> dataset while processing so again as per the step1 dataset is suppose to be 
> deleted...
>
> This is so simple as it is ...
>
> Now coming to STEP3:- where it show jcl error is obvious as
>
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