On Thu, 27 Feb 2014 08:45:21 -0500, Bill Ashton wrote: > >I am looking for a COBOL interface to the catalog that would tell me for a >given file: >1. Allocation primary, secondary and units >2. Used amount >3. Number of volumes and their volsers in sequence >4. SMS class/group names >5. File type (DSNLARGE, etc.) > >Ideally, I would like to also get each extent info for each volume, but I >expect I would have to read VTOCs for that, and it is not crucial here. > >Thanks for any ideas you have for helping me read the catalog from COBOL! >
You could use the ISPF-DSINFO-Service from batch COBOL: http://publibfp.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr/BOOKS/ispzsg90/2.7 Norbert Friemel ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
