Personally I'd use the DFSORT Symbols mappings: ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/storage/dfsort/mvs/symbols/dcol14.zip
And that ought to make it easier, including avoiding the RDW issue. Cheers, Martin Martin Packer, zChampion, Principal Systems Investigator, Worldwide Banking Center of Excellence, IBM +44-7802-245-584 email: martin_pac...@uk.ibm.com Twitter / Facebook IDs: MartinPacker Blog: https://www.ibm.com/developerworks/mydeveloperworks/blogs/MartinPacker From: Lizette Koehler <stars...@mindspring.com> To: IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu, Date: 06/30/2012 01:56 PM Subject: Re: DCOLLECT Ouput recort Structure Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu> > > Could somebody please explain me the ICETOOL INCLUDE Parm for copying only > Dcollect TYPE = 'D ' > I look at the output record structure in z/OS V1R12.0 DFSMS AMS for Catalogs and > found below > > > Table 15. DCOLLECT Output Record Structure > > Offset | Type | Lngth | Name | Description > 4(X'4') | CHARACTER | 2 | DCURCTYP | RECORD TYPE FOR THIS RECORD > > And in most of the sort example we using "9" as beginer key for selecting the > particular type..?? like > > INCLUDE=((9,2,CH,EQ,C'D ') > | | | |-------Compared field > | | ----Character > | -------2 byte long > --------begining field === why we have 9 though if i look at the Column > from the dcollect data it's 4th column : > > =COLS> ----+----1----+- > 000001 µ V 1X01 Ï > 000002 ° D 1X01 Ï > 000003 ö A 1X01 Ï > If you display your file that holds the DCOLLECT in 3.4 the attribute is probably VBA which will hold a 4 byte RDW in the beginning. Next, when you browse the DCOLLECT file turn on HEX. It may not be a space after the D Lizette ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN Unless stated otherwise above: IBM United Kingdom Limited - Registered in England and Wales with number 741598. Registered office: PO Box 41, North Harbour, Portsmouth, Hampshire PO6 3AU ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
