JZOS provides classes for accessing VSAM and other types of MVS files. It comes with the IBM jdk and the new release is available at:
http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/zosjavabatchtk -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jay Howard Sent: Tuesday, September 11, 2007 10:09 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Java and classic MVS files >One of our developers is asking me if he can run Java programs with >classic MVS files (sequential and VSAM) as input and output. To date, our >programmers have written files to the file system, manipulated them, >written back to classic MVS file structures. >I tried searching the group history via Google groups, and got either way >too many hits on a generic search or nothing on a specific search. >Obviously, my Google-foo is weak. Steve, There is a Redbook that explains this "JAVA Stand-alone Applications on z/OS Vol1" URL - http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg247177.pdf Thanks, Jay Howard Washington Savannah River Company [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

