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Example JCL - Physical Sequence

The following shows the command to back up the data area ACT in database 010 to the output data set, OUT2. Output the data in physical sequence and in compressed form (default).

Note: Use the following as a guide to prepare your JCL. The JCL statements are for example only. Lowercase letters in a statement indicate a value you must supply. Code all statements to your site and installation standards.

 //jobname    See the previous note and JCL Requirements.
 //       EXEC PGM=DBUTLTY,REGION=2M
 //STEPLIB    See the previous note and JCL Requirements.
 //CXX      DD DSN=cxx.data.set,DISP=SHR           Directory data set
 //OUT2     DD DSN=act.bkup,DISP=(,CATLG),         Output data
 //          UNIT=tape
 //SYSIN    DD *                                   Command Input
            BACKUP   AREA=ACT,DBID=10,DDNAME=OUT2,SEQ=PHYSICAL
 /*

Sample Report

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