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What is order of searching of the libraries in a JCL

  1. a) STEPLIB, JOBLIB, SYS1.LINKLIB

  2. b) JOBLIB, STEPLIB, SYS1.LINKLIB

  3. c) SYS1.LINKLIB,STEPLIB, JOBLIB

  4. d) As defined in the EXEC statement

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Explanation

In a JCL execution, the system first searches the step-level library (STEPLIB). If not found or if STEPLIB is not specified, it searches the job-level library (JOBLIB). Finally, it searches the system link library (SYS1.LINKLIB).