Multiple choice technology mainframe

What is the purpose of DD DUMMY statement

  1. Marks a deleted DD statement

  2. Specifies no space allocation & no disposition processing

  3. Suppress command processing

  4. Begins an interpreted command stream

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B Correct answer
Explanation

In JCL, the DD DUMMY statement specifies that no device or space allocation is required for the data set, and all logical write operations are ignored while read operations encounter an immediate end-of-file.