Multiple choice technology mainframe

What is the error if a PS dataset with LRECL 0 is accessed.

  1. Soc9

  2. Soc7

  3. Soc4

  4. Soc3

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

When a PS (Partitioned Dataset) with LRECL=0 (logical record length of zero) is accessed, the system generates a Soc9 (operation exception) error. This occurs because zero-length records are invalid and cause an addressing exception during access operations.