JCL to create new members in a PDS IBM provides a utility to create members in a PDS using JCL. The utility is IEBUPDTE and here is an example JCL to do the needful. //IEBUPDTE EXEC PGM=IEBUPDTE,PARM=NEW Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â //SYSUT2 Â DD DISP=(NEW,CATLG),DSN=USERID.NEW.PDS, Â Â Â Â Â Â // Â Â Â Â SPACE=(CYL,(5,5,5),RLSE), Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â // Â Â Â Â RECFM=FB,LRECL=80,BLKSIZE=0 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â TEXT IN MEMBER ONE WILL COME HERE Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â THE INDICATOR ./ WILL ACT AS TERMINATING CHAR FOR THIS MEMBER Â Â Â Â Â TEXT IN MEMBER TWO WILL COME HERE Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â INDICATOR // WILL ACT AS TERMINATING CHAR FOR THIS MEMBER AND THIS JCL ; ; ; ;