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Thanks a ton "SUPERK". It is working for me too. I guess it was just one of those days.

Thanks Frank.

I will try it out.

SUPERK what I am doing wrong

I defined the following three statements right after the job card (//JOB):
// SET NUM=001
//PRC JCLLIB ORDER=MY.PDS
// INCLUDE MEMBER=NUM

NUM ha ...

Yes that is the idea. But what I am planning to do is split the file based on a key and if the keys are more than certain number say 15 then I will create 15 + 1 file. i.e. 15 files based on the key a ...

Is there a way to achieve the following in sort
Input Records:
1
1
1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3

Output Record of File 1
1
1
1

Output Record of File 2
2
2

Output Record of File 3
3
3
3
...

Thanks Mike. It works.
SuperK thanks for the idea.

Thanks "superk".

Now the next question will be how do I increment the value in 'MY.PDS(NUM)' automatically.

Well using set at the begining of the job will mean I have to write 100 Jobs for 100 different files.
I will be calling a job recursively. i.e

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Kolusu,

Had it been only 2 files I would have done so. I have around 100 files. Coding for each of them is certainly an idea. But it would be tedious.

If I explain what I am trying to achieve m ...

Thanks Frank. I will try it out.

Is there a way to increment the symbolic parameter in the JCL?
I would like to define a file as:
USERID.FILE&NUM..IN

I want to start with NUM = 01 and increment it by 1. So that 1st file will be ...

Is there a way by which we can eliminate non-duplicate records using SORT.

Let's say I have records:
1
1
1
2
3
4
4
4
4

The output file should look like:
1
1
1
4
4
4
4