You need to merge two sorted datasets into a single sorted dataset using JCL. Which utility would you use, and how would you accomplish this task?
- JOIN utility
- MERGE utility
- SORT utility
- SYNCSORT utility
To merge two sorted datasets in JCL, the SORT utility is commonly used. It efficiently combines datasets while maintaining the sorting order.
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