Explain the significance of DISP=NEW in a JCL DD statement, and in what scenarios would you use it?
- Allocate a new dataset with the specified name
- Release a dataset without deleting it
- Reuse an existing dataset with the specified name
- Specify a cataloged dataset
DISP=NEW is used to allocate a new dataset with the specified name, creating it if it does not exist.
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