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VERSION Control Statement

The VERSION control statement is used to version the database to a specific release level. The VERSION control statement can be used to version a Release 11.7, Version 12.0, or Release 12.1 database to Release 12.2 or a Release 12.2 database to Release 12.1, Version 12.0, or Release 11.7.

The high-level name of the database must have been previously defined with the NAME control statement (or the PARM parameter of the EXEC JCL statement).