IEBGENER Copy Unix file to PS file

IEBGENER is used to copy z/OS unix file to PS file by coding the appropriate file paths and dataset names in the JCL. UNIX System Services (USS) provides a POSIX-compliant environment where UNIX files are stored in a hierarchical file system (HFS) or z/OS File System (zFS).

Practical Example -

Scenario - Edit and Copy a Sequential z/OS UNIX file to a PS file.

JCL -

Full Example

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//STEP10   EXEC PGM=IEBGENER
//SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=*
//SYSUT1   DD PATH='/mth9/input1/trans.mon',
//            FILEDATA=TEXT,PATHOPTS=ORDONLY,
//            DCB=(LRECL=90,BLKSIZE=900,RECFM=FB)
//SYSUT2   DD DSN=MATEPK.IEBGENER.OUTPUTPS,
//            DISP=(NEW,CATLG,DELETE),
//            SPACE=(TRK,(10,10),RLSE),
//            UNIT=3390,VOL=SER=DEVHD4,
//            DCB=(DSORG=PS,RECFM=FB,LRECL=90,BLKSIZE=900)
//SYSIN    DD DUMMY
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