Re: Masking SMF data internally

[Michael Oujesky]

REVIEW (CBT134) can at least browse SMF VBS files.

Michael

At 12:43 AM 1/21/2024, Jake Anderson wrote:

I am not even able to browse

It says 'Invalid record length'. I tried setting the block size and LRECL
but by default it takes as

Record length': 32767
Block size : 32760

On Sun, Jan 21, 2024, 10:26 AM ITschak Mugzach <imugz...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Are these files machine or human readable? As you can edit them, I believe
> they are human readable and no Hex data inside. If so, write a rexx to
> translate everything a-z to blanks and write back.
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> בתאריך יום א׳, 21 ×‘×™× ×•×³ 2024 ב-7:59 מאת Jake Anderson <
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> > Hello
> >
> > We have a requirement of sharing our SMF data to vendor for a sizing
> > operation of our hardware connected to our mainframe
> >
> >
> > Our organization has a policy of masking the critical values before
> sharing
> > it. I see SMF datasets are are editable from ISPF.
> >
> > Is there a way or someone has undergone this exercise of masking the
> > confidential values inside SMF output Dataset?
> >
> > Please advise
> >
> > Jake
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