I see customers stampeding to SAS/PC (or whatever it's called). Barry has some notes on how to get the SMF data up to the mickey-mouse servers - even the PDBs I hear. If you "pull" from the PC end, all the EBCDIC/ASCII, [big|small]- endian issues are resolved. Must be cheap too ...
Have a look. Shane ... Quoting "McKown, John" : > Well, it looks like SAS is pricing itself out of our range. Or > management is just doesn't think that we are getting our moneys worth > or > ... > > Anyway, other than using HLASM or maybe <shudder> COBOL, anybody > have any suggestions how to easily do some "ad hoc" type SMF reporting? ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html