Copying & Reblocking Load Modules Example


Scenario - Copying load modules from one PDS to another PDS with different block size.

JCL -

----+----1----+----2----+----3----+----4----+----5----+
//MATEPKI  JOB (123),'MTH',CLASS=A,MSGCLASS=A,MSGLEVEL=(1,1),
//             NOTIFY=&SYSUID
//*******************************************************************
//* COPY LOAD MODULE FROM ONE PDS TO ANOTHER PDS OF DIFFERENT BLOCK 
//*******************************************************************
//STEP10   EXEC PGM=IEBCOPY
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
//SYSOUT   DD SYSOUT=*
//SYSDUMP  DD SYSOUT=*
//SYSUT1   DD DSN=MATEPK.IEBCOPY.INPLOAD,DISP=SHR
//SYSUT2   DD DSN=MATEPK.IEBCOPY.OUTLOAD,
//            DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE),
//            SPACE=(TRK,(10,10,10),RLSE),
//            UNIT=3390,VOL=SER=DEVHD4,
//            DCB=(DSORG=PO,RECFM=U,LRECL=0,BLKSIZE=23470)
//SYSIN    DD *
    COPYMOD OUTDD=SYSUT2,INDD=SYSUT1,MAXBLK=13030
/*

Job Status -

COPYMOD Job Status

Output -

COPYMOD Output

Explaining Example -

  • SYSUT1 DD DSN=MATEPK.IEBCOPY.INPLOAD,.. - Specifies the input load PDS.
  • SYSUT2 DD DSN=MATEPK.IEBCOPY.OUTLOAD,.. - Specifies the output load PDS.
  • COPYMOD OUTDD=SYSUT2,INDD=SYSUT1,MAXBLK=13030 - Copies members from load members from SYSUT1 to SYSUT2.