How is the record format of an output dataset specified

  1. RECORG parameter

  2. STORCLAS parameter

  3. RECFM parameter

  4. None of the above


Correct Option: C

AI Explanation

To specify the record format of an output dataset, you would use the RECFM (Record Format) parameter.

Option A) RECORG parameter - The RECORG parameter is used to specify the record organization of a dataset, such as sequential or indexed. It is not used to specify the record format.

Option B) STORCLAS parameter - The STORCLAS parameter is used to specify the storage class for a dataset, which determines its allocation attributes. It is not used to specify the record format.

Option C) RECFM parameter - The RECFM parameter is used to specify the record format of a dataset. It determines how records are structured, such as fixed or variable length, and whether they contain blocked or unblocked data.

Option D) None of the above - This option is incorrect because the correct answer is option C, the RECFM parameter.

Therefore, the correct answer is option C) RECFM parameter.

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