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Many JCL statements contain specific values designed to direct & control the execution of the statement. What are these fields called ?

  1. Linkage Variables

  2. Control Libraries

  3. Includes

  4. Parameters
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D Correct answer
Explanation

JCL statements use parameters (both keyword and positional) to specify values directing statement execution, such as naming datasets or programs. Options like linkage variables, control libraries, and includes serve separate functions in program linkage or file organization.

AI explanation

To answer this question, you need to understand the purpose and functionality of JCL (Job Control Language) statements.

JCL statements contain specific values that are used to direct and control the execution of the statement. These values are commonly referred to as parameters.

Therefore, the correct answer is D) Parameters.

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