When defining LRECL for a dataset, why is it essential to ensure it matches the actual record length?
- To avoid data corruption
- To improve dataset performance
- To reduce storage space
- To simplify JCL coding
Defining LRECL ensures that the allocated space matches the actual record length, avoiding data truncation or corruption.
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