Re: Imagine dealing with THIS in production

2011-12-18 Thread David Mierowsky
At least they didn't have to deal with this! Thankfully this was sorted out long before computers were around! The Changes of 1752 In accordance with a 1750 act of Parliament, England and its colonies changed calendars in 1752. By that time, the discrepancy between a solar year and the Julian

Re: History of Hard-coded Offsets

2010-07-21 Thread David Mierowsky
I remember using hard coded offsets in the 70's because the inclusion of large macros for use of one or two fields caused longer assembly times and larger listings.. we were using card decks and hard copy output then... my assembler was self taught and I hadn't discovered PRINT NOGEN yet!

Re: CICS definitions

2009-10-19 Thread David Mierowsky
The IBM product CICS Configuration Manager - http://www-01.ibm.com/software/htp/cics/cm/ - has a feature called deployment analysis which will, amongst other things, compare the CSD and in storage entries and report on the impact of a cold start.

Re: CEDF type of ability in IMS??

2009-05-20 Thread David Mierowsky
Hi David A number of IMS command should be able to help : /DIS Q TRAN will show you if your transaction is queued If it is, there may be a number of reasons why the transaction is not scheduling /DIS TRAN will show you if the transaction is stopped /DIS PROG (psb name) will

Re: IMS - how do I run an interactive transaction?

2009-05-15 Thread David Mierowsky
Hi Bill A couple of comments from and old time IMSer Firstly - the DFS064 message means the transaction code you have entered is not defined to IMS. Check your stage1 or alternativly issue the /DIS TRAN xxx transaction. Also depending on the IMSGEN option chosen, you may need to enter a