On Wed, 9 Nov 2022 17:52:14 -0600, Mark Zelden <m...@mzelden.com> wrote:
>On Tue, 8 Nov 2022 05:42:56 -0600, Dave Jousma <david.jou...@53.com> wrote: > >>I appreciate all the comments. What I need though is an external control, >>like thruput manager. The developer that did this didnt even know they were >>tape files. So to expect them to code something is nice, and this person is >>now in the know on the subject, and will be going forward. >> > >And Thruput Manager is a bunch of JES2 exits with dynamic settings controlled >with JAL/DAL etc. So one could code a JES2 exit / exits to address just this >issue >without purchasing ThruPut Manager. > >Best Regards, > >Mark >-- >Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS >ITIL v3 Foundation Certified >mailto:m...@mzelden.com >Mark's MVS Utilities: http://www.mzelden.com/mvsutil.html And so as with other IBM/ISV software solutions that purport to "....solve a problem..." such as the one focused on this topic-thread (i.e., ThruPut Manager Drive Booking Services / DBS), consider that BMC's ThruPut Manager solution solves numerous z/OS batch job management challenges...of course, for a price/renewal cost. And doing so all without exits/hooks that may be system-level dependent. Scott Barry SBBTech LLC ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN