Oh please I have enough problems
> On Oct 8, 2020, at 10:34 PM, Clark Morris <[email protected]> wrote: > > [Default] On 8 Oct 2020 17:42:10 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main > [email protected] (Joseph Reichman) wrote: > >> I have no idea who the sysorog is >> >> Honestly I’m told to do something I try my best to accomplish my superiors >> just tell me to ask different people >> >> I have come to the point no one wants to help so I take the attitude I’ll do >> what ever tell me what ever happens happens s >> > This task should be simple and require no authorized code. COBOL, PL1, > and C/C== have the capability of writing JCL by reading the catalog > (at worst an IDCAMS listing) emitting the appropriate JOB and EXEC > images and using the data set names to create the input DD cards. The > actual selection and extraction program should be written in the > higher level (COBOL, PL1, C/C++) language for which record > descriptions for the data on the files exist (I would hope in 2020 > that it isn't assembler only). Having written programs to deal with > the SMF30 records with variable position keys and extract CALL and > COPY information from COBOL and DYL280 (now Vision Results) programs, > I find it hard to believe that you are faced with a difficult task. If > the language is COBOL, I have written code in COBOL to handle bit > switches (snitched from a posting on comp.software.year-2000) and > reference modification is simple. > > Clark Morris > > > Clark Morris >> >>>> On Oct 8, 2020, at 8:36 PM, Jeremy Nicoll <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>> >>> ?On Thu, 8 Oct 2020, at 22:17, Joseph Reichman wrote: >>>> There are number if restrictions in size of concatenation >>> >>> Yes, but suppose you can concatenate n datasets per dd? >>> >>> You read the list of datasetnames and then, n at a time, >>> generate the right JCL. >>> >>> The point is, whatever the restrictions are, it cannot be hard >>> to do it. >>> >>> >>>> in addition there is CPU time step limit >>> >>> I don't understand that. >>> >>> If you have a legitimate business need to process all this data your >>> systems programmers should provide you with a suitable job class. >>> >>> Indeed didn't someone else who IS an IRS sysprog reply a bit earlier >>> saying that such classes DO exist? >>> >>> >>>> I not working for a software co where I can go APF authorized and do >>>> what ever I want >>> >>> Things may have changed but I don't recall APF authorisation having >>> anything to do with time limits. >>> >>> Speak to your sysprogs. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jeremy Nicoll - my opinions are my own. >>> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >>> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
