Yes you can, and I have done so when I knew the length of the records I was looking at weren't going to be an issue. But it isn't a viable option for making a copy of all your SMF data - even if you weren't modifying anything in it.
Though the subject here was SCRT, which are SMF 89 records. Those should be okay. Mark -- Mark Zelden Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO mailto:[email protected] z/OS Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.html On Thu, 5 Feb 2009 13:46:03 -0800, Natarajan Mohan <[email protected]> wrote: >You could use IDCAMS to repro from a VBS to VB. Then REXX would be able to handle. > >Natarajan > >>>> Mark Zelden <[email protected]> 2/5/2009 1:35 PM >>> >On Thu, 5 Feb 2009 12:59:07 -0600, John McKown <[email protected]> wrote: > >>FileAid could do this sort of fix as well, if you have it. If you're really >>masochistic, you could even use REXX! >> > >Not really. REXX doesn't handle spanned records. > >Mark >-- >Mark Zelden >Sr. Software and Systems Architect - z/OS Team Lead >Zurich North America / Farmers Insurance Group - ZFUS G-ITO >mailto:[email protected] >z/OS Systems Programming expert at http://expertanswercenter.techtarget.com/ >Mark's MVS Utilities: http://home.flash.net/~mzelden/mvsutil.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
