Job Control Statements

Table 1 shows the job control statements for IEBCOPY.

Table 1. Job control statements for IEBCOPY
Statement	Use
JOB	Starts the job.
EXEC	Starts IEBCOPY.
SYSPRINT DD	Defines a sequential data set used for listing control statements and messages.
SYSUT1 or anyname1 DD	Defines a partitioned data set or unload data set for input. A partitioned data set must reside on DASD or be a VIO data set. The unload data set is a sequential data set created as the result of an unload operation and may reside on DASD or tape or any other device supported by the QSAM access method. The unload data set can be basic format, large format, extended format, compressed format or tape.
SYSUT2 or anyname2 DD	Defines a partitioned data set or unload data set for output. A partitioned data set must reside on DASD or be a VIO data set. The unload data set is a sequential data set that was created as the result of an unload operation and may reside on DASD or tape or any other device supported by the QSAM access method.
SYSUT3 DD	Defines a spill data set on a DASD or VIO device. SYSUT3 is used when there is no space in virtual storage for some or all of the current input data set directory entries.
SYSUT4 DD	Defines a spill data set on a DASD or VIO device. SYSUT4 is used when there is no space in virtual storage for the output data set directory.
SYSIN DD	Defines the optional control data set.