Re: Retiring after 43+ years with IBM

We will all miss you ... SORT of ... Chris hoelscher Technology Architect | Database Infrastructure Services Technology Solution Services 123 East Main Street |Louisville, KY 40202 choelsc...@humana.com Humana.com Keeping CAS and Metavance safe for all HUMANAty The information transmitted

Re: Error apply ZAP

I seem to remember (20+ years ago?) that re-linkediting the load module would preserve the existing IDR entries and allow for another 19 (but I could be mistaken on this) Chris hoelscher Database Administrator |Technical Services Humana 123 East Main Street |Louisville, KY 40202 T 502.476.2538

today's menu at the JCl cafe ....

Sheesh!!-kabob for today Chris hoelscher Database Administrator |Technical Services Humana 123 East Main Street |Louisville, KY 40202 T 502.476.2538 F choelsc...@humana.com Humana.com Keeping CAS and Metavance safe for all HUMANAty The information transmitted is intended only for the person

Re: Licence to kill -9

For my entire career I have been told I am certifiable - does this qualify ??? Chris hoelscher Database Administrator |Technical Services Humana 123 East Main Street |Louisville, KY 40202 T 502.476.2538 F choelsc...@humana.com Humana.com Keeping CAS and Metavance safe for all HUMANAty

Re: Chaos feared after Unix time-zone database is nuked

I believe that in KY such a court case was brought to the state Supreme Court and any such laws were ruled invalid and unenforcable Either this man is dead or my watch has stopped! (Groucho Marx) Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need to test the programs

Re: Chaos feared after Unix time-zone database is nuked

Sorry - any laws passed during the fake 3-hour 1 1 minute before midnight timeframe were ruled as unenforcable Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need to test the programs you don't want to get called on later -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: CA MSM v4 on z/os 1.9

to the mainframe, unpack and unload - and I am ready to install just as if it had been delivered on tape! Is IDMS the only CA product that allows this choice of acquisition ? I hope not Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need to test the programs you don't want to get

Re: Looking for recommendations for web hosting

I also use 11 for my hobby/volunteer needs - it meets my needs Please visit springhurstsharks.com as an example Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need to test the programs you don't want to get called on later mail to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message

Re: Best way to determine current RSU or PUT level of Z/OS system

Would running some utility (like AMBLIST?) to see what had been applied to the run-time modules (and then comparing the results to CSI) help in determining current RSU or PUT for ANY IBM product? (z/OS. DB2, etc ...) Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need

Re: IBM zIIP engine question?

- we had some tasks that switching 2500 times - the (billable) overhead exceeded the (nonbillable) zIIP diversion - so it really depends All bets are off in IDMS 18 - the algorithm has been re-written and the online side runs much more efficiently as to zIIP exploitation Chris Hoelscher IDMS

Re: disclosing business information on the internet

to out run the bear - I just have to outrun YOU Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need to test the programs you don't want to get called on later -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf

Re: IBM announces up to 5% increase in monthly Entry WLC

But I remain confident that Timothy Sipples will be able to explain why this is good news for the customer :-) Because it could have been 10% ??? Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need to test the programs you don't want to get called on later

Re: running Assembler I/O macro code as AMODE 31, RMODE ANY

In fact there are to versions of the DHMO website - the hard-hitting site, and a . watered -down version for the feint-of-heart Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need to test the programs you don't want to get called on later -Original Message

Re: Lines, Bars and ... mini-bars???

Wouldn't that be a cache bar? Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need to test the programs you don't want to get called on later -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J

Re: retraction ...

I have to second the affirmation of CA-IDMS support - I have been dealing with IDMS support since before the CA acquisition - and I am totally satisfied with the support I currently receive from CA(T) as it relates to the IDMS family of products Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator

Re: Personal: bad news

But the real question is: does acute care facility have acute nurse attending to your every need? Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need to test the programs you don't want to get called on later The information transmitted is intended only for the person

Re: zPRIME is Dead - Neon Surrenders to IBM

So - that's what the Beatles were really saying when you play revolution #9 backwards: Turn NEON dead, man.. Turn NEON dead, man ... The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this

Re: My first mainframe experience

? (or was EVERYTHING back then a mainframe?) Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need to test the programs you don't want to get called on later -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Gerhard Postpischil Sent

Re: Moving to an outsourcing datacenter

situation (although there was no uncommitted work to roll out) - it really worked quite will Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need to test the programs you don't want to get called on later -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: z/OS 1.11 question on DFDSS/ADRDSSU

Could you eliminate the problem completely by directing the restore to a different volume instead of the default? Well, yes, of course, but that would require effort and aforethought on my part ... not bloody likely (grin) Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You

z/OS 1.11 question on DFDSS/ADRDSSU

Administration) but did not find any help there - so either I cannot read IBM-ese or my hoped-for solution does not exist - thanks for any suggestions Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 You only need to test the programs you don't want to get called on later

Re: Leaving IBM-MAIN

snip so I just don't have the time to tune in to the Chris Mason show every morning anymore. /snip I'm sorry - but if you are going to leave the list, just leave - no reason to throw daggers on your way out the door Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 I refuse

creating mainframe bookmanager from pdf documents???

uncontrollably -I hope you do not hurt yourself Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator 502-476-2538 I refuse to repeat gossip - so listen closely the first time The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL

Re: Is there a way to have SMPE indicate if an LMOD is changed?

What I do in this case . After maintenance - within SMPE - display SYSMOD From the output - extract the affected MODs Submit to SMP/E DISPLAY MOD x Form the output - extract LMODs affected Not a slick example - but it gets the job done for me Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2

Re: Can anyone recommend a replacement for SAR or CA-View Spool?

We use JMR - on one system we have used for 10+ years - on another - we are converting off SAR to JMR i do not know of JMR z/IIP exploitation Chris Hoelscher IDMS/DB2 System Database Architect Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com I refuse to repeat gossip - so listen carefully

Re: How to know the usage frequency of my FORTRAN program ?

i thought the daily frequency would be obvious - four tran Chris Hoelscher IDMS/DB2 System Database Architect Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com I refuse to repeat gossip - so listen carefully the first time From: Joel C. Ewing jcew...@acm.org To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 10

Re: ASG tools?

we also use ADG-TMON: DB2/CICS/MVS I also have used their suite of IDMS support tools for over 20 years - the products and support have always been GREAT !!! Chris Hoelscher IDMS/DB2 System Database Architect Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com I refuse to repeat gossip - so listen

Re: Delete all members of a PDS that is allocated

1) execute IEHLIST to produce list of members 2) use any report writer to parse output and create appropriate input to ... 3) IEHPROGM to delete members 4) IEBCOPY lib to itself to clean up directory Chris Hoelscher IDMS/DB2 System Database Architect Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc

Re: Calculate Tape Bytes to Tracks

Remember that the maximum blksize on dasd is 27998 ... No. It's not. It's 32765. someone will correct me if I am incorrect - but i believe that the maximum blocksize on DASD (3390-compatible) to assure 2 blocks per track is 27998 Chris Hoelscher IDMS/DB2 Database Architect Humana Inc 502-476

Re: JES2 msg $HASP473 for CELL Pool and B32K

and either reduce the number of buffers specified there or increase the JES2 region size is of those cell pools specified with a storage type of ANY. Chris Hoelscher IDMS/DB2 Database Architect Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want to work

Re: How many mainframes are there?

do you want to know how many are still under IBM service, or are running naked? i have not run naked since 1974 - wow - was i on a streak back then . Chris Hoelscher IDMS/DB2 Database Architect Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want

Re: How many mainframes are there?

interesting question, Groucho, er, Lindy Chris Hoelscher IDMS/DB2 Database Architect Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want to work correctly From: Lindy Mayfield lindy.mayfi...@ssf.sas.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 04/10/2010 10

Re: What is ziip and zaap Training/doc

in preparing a presentation for CA-WORLD 2010 (on IDMS exploitation of z/IIP processors) - i relied heavily upon this document: http://www.ca.com/Files/WhitePapers/ziip_exploitation_wp3.pdf it was very helpful to me in understanding the guts of speciality processors Chris Hoelscher IDMS

Re: Call for XEDIT freaks, submit ISPF requirements

in the ISPF / TSO editor - mea cupla - i never knew Chris Hoelscher IDMS/DB2 Database Architect Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want to work correctly The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

versatile report writer and data manipulator i have used (i mostly used it for data manipulation)( i have used off and on since 1984) there is also CA-EARL (i have not used since 1985 - may not still exist) CA-CULPRIT (i have continously since 1986) Chris Hoelscher IDMS/DB2 Database Architect Humana

Re: Adventure - Or Colossal Cave Adventure

i personally preferred the replacement ship - the Fairie Queene F Chris Hoelscher IDMS/DB2 Database Architect Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want to work correctly The information transmitted is intended only for the person

Re: restoring a cod tape to dasd non-SA?

i am guessing COD stands for Customized Offerings Driver Chris Hoelscher IDMS/DB2 Database Architect Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want to work correctly From: Dana Mitchell mitchd...@gmail.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 02

Re: IBM countersues Neon over zPrime accelerator

be no better than if they were to have purchased a corresponding number of GPs OR are clients REPLACING GPs with SPs? i wonder if *those* clients are seeing performance improvements? Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only

Re: undoc'd DFDSS msg

i goog'ed ADR261I and got 2 hits: what appears to be a SHARE presentation from 2008 - What's New in z/OS 1.10 DFSMSdss also in the following publication http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v1r10/index.jsp?topic=/com.ibm.zos.r10.e0zm100/dssmsgs.htm Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2

Re: undoc'd DFDSS msg

so i have been informed ... well - i did what I could to assist ... oh well .. Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want to work correctly From: Pommier, Rex R. rex.pomm

Re: Future of MXG?

perhaps he meant x'100' Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want to work correctly Why only 100? The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which

Re: CA mainframe install software

for Ca-Mainframe 2.0's sake, I hope not . (i only heard less that positive things about Activator as far base as the early 1990s ...) Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want

Re: New ShopzSeries service

this may or may not work for you, but i added a DDDEF for SMPJHOME with a path of '/usr/lpp/java/IBM/J6.0/' and this seemed to resolve our similar issue (we switched the LPAR where SMP/E work was done to an LPAR where the crytographic processor was not currently available) Chris Hoelscher

Fw: ShopzSeries Outage and IP Address Changes Notification

for those who care about such things, I just received thin in my inbox Dear ..., There will be a 15 hour outage beginning Saturday October 24 at 9:00 AM MDT until October 24 at 11:59 PM MDT. During this time, ShopzSeries will be unavailable. In support of IBM network

Re: Verify, explicit implicit and condition codes as well as Re: RCF - SC23-8528-01 - Enterprise COBOL V4R2 LRM

nothing was unusual (if not fkat-out wrong) maybe this is overkill - but the fact that this thread exists means SOMEONE is interested Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want to work

Re: RSU0907

i got the notice yestersday: Dear Chris Hoelscher, This e-mail has been sent by IBM to inform you that the RSU0907 and PUT0907 service levels are now available in the z/OS service packages orderable through ShopzSeries. Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502

Re: CA Mainframe 2.0

sure beats the old download process where you had to create BLP tapes (which our shop forbid) all in all - i was happy - now if I could only get Ca to keep mainframe bookmanager format documentation . oh well Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538

Re: Delete all members of a PDS with JCL

well - i don;t like it either - but since those that can WONT stop the internal readers durring an upgrade - we are left to do what we can to get our stuff done! i am a DBA - not a sysprog - i am not familiar with SYMBOLICRELATE?? (but then - i never have related well ) Chris Hoelscher Senior

Re: Delete all members of a PDS with JCL

directory entries Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want to work correctly From: CUNY Yann yc...@externe.generali.fr To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 07/07/2009 06:09 Subject: [IBM

Re: Delete all members of a PDS with JCL

however - many dont listen and submit jobs anyhow - we chose not to take the time to cancel these jobs so we can rename or delete - we just empty the PDS and then re-load with the newer contents! Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc

Re: Crazy VSAM question

there are most likely at least 100 things wrong with my suggestion - but it MIGHT work ... Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want to work correctly The information transmitted is intended

Re: relationship between directory blocks and the number of members in a PDS ?

members will fill a directory block . Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want to work correctly The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which

IBM ip addresses changing - official announcement

/redAlerts/home.html Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com you only need to test the programs that you want to work correctly The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may

Re: Smoking Power Supply Alarms Net Brokerage House

I thought there was a smoking ban in NJ ??? Timothy Sipples timothy.sipp...@us.ibm.com Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu 03/27/2009 06:54 PM Please respond to IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu To IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu cc Subject [IBM-MAIN] Smoking

Re: Fw: Cobol: Maximum number of FD Statements

That actually raises an interesting question. As the limit of FD's is larger than the limit of DD's allowed in a job step *AND* COBOL now supports dynamic allocation, I wonder how COBOL would do if you did try to have more than 3273 files opened at the same time? wow - that would certainly be

Re: What do you call...

I think we are all being a bit ANAL about these titles ... oh wait, we are supposed to be ANAL, we are ANALysts . Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator/ANALYST Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com The information transmitted is intended only for the person

Re: GDG Question

we certainly create GDG members more frequently than daily - more importantly (for us) - they are ad hoc - we simply dont know how many will be generated in a day - until they are generated (CA-IDMS transaction log and recovery journal offloads) Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database

Re: UNABLE TO FIND ERROR MESSAGE EXPLANATION - ADR849E

ADR849E (ttt)-m(yy), COPY FROM VOLUME input_volume_serial_number TO VOLUME output_volume_serial_number FAILED BECAUSE THE OUTPUT VOLUME IS A SPACE EFFICIENT VOLUME Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com

UNABLE TO FIND ERROR MESSAGE EXPLANATION - ADR849E

with an error. Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 choelsc...@humana.com The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this material/information

Re: Is this PPRC or Flashcopy?

in fact - according to our storage folks, the two do not play well together we flashcopy volumes for clone subsytem purposes, and PPRC for D/R purposes - but our storage folks tell us that it is difficult to PPRC flashcopy *target* volumes Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database

Re: MVS 4 minute 'outage'

John siraco and Greg Beedy (CA) gave a webcast presentation on CA-IDMS 17 and performance on zIIP - included benchmark performance results - i would think this presentation is available from CA but i cannot say for sure Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476

Re: SMP/E 34.23: help with SMP/E RECEIVE SYSMODS

MAY 2008 and JULY 2008? z?OS 1.9 (I think) - perhaps the UNIX software with 1.9 is less tolerant of syntax errors than its predecessors (if in fact the '*' is the culprit (we tried it here and the delete WAS successful with the '*' at the end ...) thanks, Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database

SMP/E 34.23: help with SMP/E RECEIVE SYSMODS

/smpe2008254125757071353/ rm: FSUM7283 rm: fatal error during -r option: EDC5134I Function not implemented. do i care? i saw nothing but information messages (other than the above) - SMP/E online shows me that the SYSMODS were indeed RECEIVEd thanks, Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database

Re: Reporting on DASD that only have VTOC, VTOCIX and VVDS Left

from quickref - option S - volser of PUBLIC - sort on column 14 D - display columns 1 14 the ones with 100% are empty just a thought . Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only

DFDSS: backup an empty volume gives RC=4, copying that tape gives RC=16

) (realistic) - how do other shops handle this? specifically allow RC=16 on COPYDUMP ? thanks, Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may

Re: Way... Back question...

since this is a wayback question, perhaps we should enlist the aid and assistance of Mr Peabody (and his pet boy Sherman) wayback machine . Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only

Re: Going unsupported - time to fold?

well, let me ask this question - applying not only to the question at hand but to all shops that might choose to go commando (unsupported) 1) if by going unsupported - you lose the ability to apply fixes to software that might have otherwise fixable security holes - are you therefore in violation

Re: Controlling the execution sequence of dependant jobs in JES2 (a suggested fix)

... (and avoids the one-size fits all scenerio) Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive

Re: Off-the-wall Auditor Requests (was RE: Hardware Alerts)

this on (whatever non-mainframe platforms) months ago . go figure . Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain

Re: AMATERSE available (was: TSO TRANSMIT ...)

I dont want AMATERSE ... I want PROFESSIONALS Paul Gilmartin wrote: On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 13:47:24 -0500, John Eells wrote: See APAR OA19194, which makes AMATERSE, alias TRSMAIN, The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain

help with IEBCOPY: selective load module copies

? thanks, Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this material/information in error

Re: help with IEBCOPY: selective load module copies

Big thanks to Lizette Koehler who pointed me to the copygrp feature of IEBCOPY Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain

Re: help with IEBCOPY: selective load module copies

well luckily in my case the from loadlib was a PDSE Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you

Re: Purge all members from a PDSE

i am an old fashion kinda guy - i run an iehlist - format the output - and run an iehprogm to delete members of a pds (never tried it on a pdse) Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only

PL/I will rule the world ... not

, they were half right - haven;t seen many Fortran shops recently ... can you say: IF x-3 100,200,300 (I may have actual syntax wrong) Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity

Re: HR policy

I seem to recall that on the old Hollywood squares, as the sponsor/prize provider (speigel mail order catalog) was verbally acknowledged, the panelists (Paul lynde, Wally Cox, Charlie Weaver, etc)would playfully? recite 60609 in unison Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator

Re: The USS Heresy

exactly who WAS the captain of the USS Heresy? Sulu? Chekov? Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material

Re: CA-SupportConnect down

Sam (and all) - I was able to enter SupportConnect on the first try and paruse open issues, and perform a knowledgebase keyword search (10:37 EDT) The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive

Re: IBM loses employee data

Why couldn't they have lost billing data instead ...? This is Chris Hoelscher and I approved this message! Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which

Re: Is Z Series dangerous ?

I've used these things in Korea. Pre-warmed seats in public toilets when it's sub zero outside. Luxury... did they pay someone to go around and pre-warm them? This is Chris Hoelscher and I approved this message! Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538

Re: Can I intercept a DOM?

yes - but beware if it is DOM DELUISE ... it might hurt The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this material/information in error, please contact the sender and delete or destroy the

Re: Call for XEDIT freaks, submit ISPF requirements

Chuck - when did you return to CA ? Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive

Re: IBM Sued

Doesn't anybody know what accountability is, anymore? when i win on ACCOUNT of my ABILITY to blame someone else This is Chris Hoelscher and I approved this message! Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted

Re: GDG question

method. This is Chris Hoelscher and I approved this message! Chris Hoelscher Senior IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material

Re: Is anyone still running..........................

YES, and am I tired ... Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this material

Re: looking for online documentation

thank you to all who replied - i got the information I needed Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material

looking for online documentation

hello all, i am trying to find online documentation for SMP/E (3.4) - i started with a link for DB2 and tried to work backwards to the product documentation search screen, but to no avail - any help would be greatly appreciated Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502

Re: Where can you get a Minor in Mainframe?

where can tyou get a minor in mainframe? at central pennsylvania university ... or as it is more commonly referred ... CPU ducking Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person

Re: SHARE in Tampa Florida, February 11-16, 2007

I think you are living on a fantasy island if you think that will ever happen . Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think they should make a stripped down version and call it z/plain! z/plain! The information transmitted

Re: ABEND - S322

if your shop allows, try TIME=1440 or TIME=NOLIMIT or TIME=MAXIMUM - these settings free you from CPU or wait time constraints Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity

Re: JCL

our site has written a program that sets a return code based on the day of the week. subsequent steps use either COND= coding (why?) or IF coding to then selectively run or bypass . Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello I have

Re: WHY IS JCL ALLERGIC TO LOWER CASE?

why allergic? because it has not been VAX-inated? Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-476-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you

Re: IMS at the Crossroads?

(me) available for an appropriate time before we order the tape (hopefully sep-oct this year) had we been able to install it at our leisure, we might have ordered the tape years ago and already had it in by now .. but maybe not Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-710

Re: Identifying statically linked modules

be best 4) massage the output again (or use IEBIBALL to look for the CSECT in question (i have used the to look for IDR entries in load modules, but the process should be the same hope this helps, Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-710-3038 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Region size for batch processing

our sysprogs discourage (prevent?) 0M on the belief (fact?) that if such a job were to run-away and consume all available memoryon its way to ebending, there would be no room to set up abend-related control blocks in memory when it did abend - thus we are constrained to use 2047M Chris

Re: Getting a list of datasets off a volume without needing a DDNAME for each volume

additionally, if you are licensed for the 3rd-party program $RSVP, you have another means to provide the information you need Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-710-3038 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity

Re: SMP/E for non-sysprogs?

wrote: I really just wondered if anyone out there was allowing SMP/E use outside of Systems, period! Thanks, Laura Laura, sorry for jumping in late - I have worked as a Database Administrator in 6 shops in the last 20 years (either a s a consultant or as an employee). In every one of those

Re: Tax chooses dead language - Austalia

I think the OP stated that only acronyms 4 characters or longer were converted to lowercase (i'm quite sure that had the BBC been the BBBC, the cut-off would have been 5 characters ...) Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-710-3038 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: IBM Supported method to empty PDS in Batch

=(vv),MEMBER= 3) run IEHPROGM with the above input 4) IEBCOPY the dataset to itself to free up the directory this has worked for me in the past where I CANNOT delete/define a PDS, but it CAN be empty for a short period Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502

Re: System code EFF

try posting to the IDMS-L list - they might be of more help Chris Hoelscher IDMS DB2 Database Administrator Humana Inc 502-580-2538 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material

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