Re: CA-SYSVIEW

2008-02-22 Thread Scott Barry
I thought that CA staff and management are no longer permitted to discuss product futures. At last CA World, each CA-presented session had not one but two DISCLAIMER foils Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: CA-SYSVIEW

2008-02-22 Thread Scott Barry
I'm hearing good feedback at supported clients, where a CA SYSVIEW component is involved in a competitive replacement opportunity (overtaking another vendor's software product), most recently with MQ on z/OS. Sincerely, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc

Re: How to find uncatalog datasets.

2008-02-26 Thread Scott Barry
Administration Team to obtain more details. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http

Re: DCOLLECT and HSM backup indication

2008-03-19 Thread Scott Barry
if any of these datasets were deleted, and then re-allocated, or some other circumstances that would justify the condition, as you reported. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions

Re: Managing system logger data

2008-03-21 Thread Scott Barry
is unreasonable. At least with IFASMFDP, there is a finite start and end with each SMF MAN dataset processing, when performing the SMF capture/unload processing, throughout the day (at a 8-minute peak interval for a DB2/CICS/MQ LPAR). Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc

Re: Need MASS recall advice

2008-03-21 Thread Scott Barry
://www.lascon.co.uk/d015401.htm Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu

Re: TDS: DB2 7 to DB8 SMF Data Usage

2008-03-26 Thread Scott Barry
reduction, and presents some challenges with accurately counting thread- executions (field QWACPCNT) and packages-allocated (?) with a given SMF 101 record. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. DB2 Version 9.1 for z/OS - link to New and Changed IFCIDs documentation reference

Re: SMF System Logger - limitations of MANx

2008-03-26 Thread Scott Barry
to any accounting/chargeback scenario, either. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. _ Note #1: most concerning is intraday dumping, for example, using CA MICS Incremental Database Update feature -- although MICS will reject any data already processed. Links: BUFSIZMAX

Re: SMF System Logger - limitations of MANx

2008-03-26 Thread Scott Barry
SME assures me has no problem with duplicate data. . . JO.Skip Robinson Southern California Edison Company Electric Dragon Team Paddler SHARE MVS Program Co-Manager 626-302-7535 Office 323-715-0595 Mobile [EMAIL PROTECTED] Scott Barry [EMAIL PROTECTED] COM

Re: How to delete members of a PDS that have no data

2008-05-04 Thread Scott Barry
Hello, Appears this same question back on Jan 10 2006. The reply thread is pasted below. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. __ *** *** Subject: Does any have a program that can delete non-standard member names from a PDS From

Re: Questions about GDG ENQ's

2008-05-17 Thread Scott Barry
on the GDG base when a MIGRATE/RECALL request is being handled. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

Re: Compare files - with different date fields

2008-06-03 Thread Scott Barry
I have this challenge, sometimes with using SAS and its PROC COMPARE. Pre- process (copy) the BEFORE and AFTER files before the comparison, replacing the variable (date) column with a constant string in both files. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc

Re: Free replacement for DASD INVENTORY?

2008-06-04 Thread Scott Barry
Based on your report description/title, consider using DCOLLECT (an IDCAMS utility function) to collect dataset and DASD volume inventory (and more), and if licensed for DFSORT, IBM provides some DCOLLECT-interface functionality to generate reports. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-18 Thread Scott Barry
parameter values, I don't know why but the EXPDT= parameter cannot be specified as a null value -- a JCL error occurs with the message: nnn IEF646I REQUIRED POSITIONAL PARAMETER MISSING IN THE EXPDT SUBPARAMETER OF THE LABEL FIELD Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc

Re: Default class for JES2 SYSOUT

2008-10-18 Thread Scott Barry
.DD1 DD SYSOUT=(CL,INTRDR) Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http

Re: JCL Problem...

2008-10-22 Thread Scott Barry
(or whatever) command which gets executed in a subsequent step. You may also be able to use ICETOOL/DFSORT to parse the SYSPRINT output and generate your command. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: DFSORT date question

2008-10-24 Thread Scott Barry
replacement can be considered, evaluated, priced, etc. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives

Re: SMF Logger

2008-10-31 Thread Scott Barry
on duplicate data dumping and data-extraction from the SMF logstream(s). Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. IBM white paper: http://ibm.com/support/techdocs/atsmastr.nsf/WebIndex/WP101130 Cheryl Watson's SHARE prez, mentioning SMF Logger (foil 21): http://www.watsonwalker.com/PR080229.pdf CA Advisor Series

Re: Problem Allocating DSN - 5000 CYl

2008-11-05 Thread Scott Barry
UNIT=(SYSDA,nn) and be aware that the additional volume allocations will have an initial allocation of the secondary amount of the first volume's SPACE=(CYL,(,)). Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Cancel tso id

2008-11-17 Thread Scott Barry
? Thanks, Ron An approach I use is to FTP PUT a JCL jobstream file to JES with: site filetype=jes And execute the appropriate batch-interface for a utility such as SDSF, to execute to command, where authorized. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc

Re: CA World in Las Vegas

2008-12-02 Thread Scott Barry
to a CA product you or your enterprise might use, and CA will waive your conference fee altogether. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: zIIP queue vs CP dispatch when zIIP is fully utilized

2008-12-04 Thread Scott Barry
be useful on this topic. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. IBM Journal reference - topic on zIIP and zAAP: zAAPs and zIIPs: Increasing the strategic value of System z http://www.research.ibm.com/journal/rd/511/wyman.html -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: IBM DFRMM Reporting

2008-12-06 Thread Scott Barry
TDSz has a documented component - DOC reference pasted below: http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/tividd/td//TDS390/SH19-6819-09/en_US/HTML/DRLS9MST180.htm Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: FTP DOWNLOAD QUESTION

2008-12-12 Thread Scott Barry
a somewhat limited audience. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu

Re: Attachmate Extra! and upload to PDS from PC

2008-12-22 Thread Scott Barry
behavior not accepting parameters like LRECL(80) or something similar for a PDS upload request. ATTACHMATE doc is available from the vendor's website, and it may be useful to contact their support for further assistance. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. ATTACHMATE - Search Support http

Re: WebSphere for z/OS List?

2009-01-03 Thread Scott Barry
The legacy MQSeries reference is used here: Join/Leave and Web Archives at: https://listserv.meduniwien.ac.at/cgi-bin/wa?A0=mqseries Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions

Re: Need TN3270e software

2009-01-07 Thread Scott Barry
a superior software vendor. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu

Re: Submitting jobs to a z/os guest from vm

2009-01-10 Thread Scott Barry
instream data images, considering that the LRECL may exceed the legacy-standard of 80 bytes. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 11:37:00 -0600, Chris Mason chrisma...@belgacom.net wrote: Vince Does z/OS run as a guest machine of your VM system? If it does, get your VM systems

Re: GDG Question

2009-01-19 Thread Scott Barry
Jerry Fuchs Senior Systems Engineer Wendy's Arby's Group One Dave Thomas Blvd. Dublin, Ohio 43017 (614) 764-3594 The GDG assignment rolls from GV00 to **.G0001V00 on this condition. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: CA7 batch reporting?

2009-01-19 Thread Scott Barry
LJOB,JOB=myjobnm,LIST=NODD LJOB,JOB=jobpfx*,LIST=SCHD LJOB,SYS=ca7sysname,LIST=ALL /LOGOFF Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: GDG Question

2009-01-21 Thread Scott Barry
it reduces the number of generations create throughout the day, depending on your z/OS system load and MAN dataset size. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Re: Cost of SAS

2009-01-21 Thread Scott Barry
, with their understanding that SAS is now in competition for data mining/analysis (BI) business. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu

Re: Cost of SAS

2009-01-21 Thread Scott Barry
/ts773.pdf Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm

Re: need a step by step guide to putting in an override in an abended program

2009-01-28 Thread Scott Barry
, hopefully? Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives

Re: /*XEQ /*XMIT question

2009-01-28 Thread Scott Barry
consider using nested FTP-generated submits,using the command: site filetype=jes An FTP script from VM submits your first job, and it has an imbedded GENER step to duplicate any/all additional JCL members, and also one or more additional FTP to the additional LPARs. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc

Re: New GDG question

2009-01-29 Thread Scott Barry
of a direct ABEND for any reason, rather than a COND CODE 0012. Maybe a space abend will percolate a step-failing SB37, but I just don't trust it. And consider that if you must sort your data, then you can use the SORT utility step, if you must get your data back into some expected sequence. Scott Barry

Re: TMON replacement

2009-01-29 Thread Scott Barry
with other CA solutions, and futures, but we can discus them in a different forum. Norman snip I thought that CA staff were not allowed to discuss futures or any topics related to software versions (or new products) not yet available. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc

Re: New GDG question

2009-01-29 Thread Scott Barry
code, they will be deleted. -- Tom Marchant For clarification, a non-zero COND CODE does not invoke ABNORMAL processing for the DISP= parameter. Only a job-step terminating with a USER or SYSTEM ABEND condition would cause the datasets to be deleted. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc

Re: insanity? process SMF with Java on non-z?

2009-02-04 Thread Scott Barry
recently at CA World. Visit the website below and you can request a WPC trial install very easily. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. http://teamwpc.co.uk -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists

Re: EXEC PGM=FTP and put

2009-02-05 Thread Scott Barry
), text, sequential, flat file //* //S2 EXEC PGM=FTP //STUFF DD DISP=(OLD,DELETE) //INPUT DD * ... put (STUFF) remote.file.name /* put //DD:yourdd _remote_host_file_goes_here_ Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: z/Linux

2009-02-06 Thread Scott Barry
for future RD planning and deployment. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. http://support.sas.com/resources/sysreq/hosts/unix/ -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu with the message

Re: Extracting in-stream dataset (i.e. SYSIN) from SMF

2009-02-09 Thread Scott Barry
is purged from the spool (SMF type 26 execution purge node), the job's SYSIN data is also purged. No chance for auditing or post-execution code review. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: MQ question

2009-02-18 Thread Scott Barry
a new role :) Can someone guide me please ?? Regards, Yogeetha CSC - Computer Science Corporation CICS Systems Programmer MQSERIES-L list http://listserv.meduniwien.ac.at/cgi-bin/wa?A0=mqseries Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc

Re: Suggestions for New Laptop.

2007-07-22 Thread Scott Barry
, not even for batteries anymore). Regards, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. P. S. Purchase (or upgrade) as much memory as you can afford, and if possible purchase the largest single-chip size (for example, one 1GB chip instead of two 512MB chips), in order to consider an upgrade say at holiday time

Re: Suggestions for New Laptop.

2007-07-22 Thread Scott Barry
!! Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

Re: SYSVIEW 11.5

2007-07-25 Thread Scott Barry
, however I understand that there may be a MICS software maintenance issue to consider. Sincerely, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. - Original Message - From: Mark Steely [EMAIL PROTECTED] Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2007 8:46 AM Subject

Re: What's the new support for large files called?

2007-08-03 Thread Scott Barry
(tape backup) of the disk library is also supported. I haven't had the opportunity to test this scenario, unfortunately, but likely will need to in the next 3 months or sooner. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Splitting a large physical sequential dataset

2007-09-04 Thread Scott Barry
//OUT1 DD SYSOUT=* //OUT2 DD SYSOUT=* //OUT3 DD SYSOUT=* //SYSINDD * SORT FIELDS=COPY OUTFIL FNAMES=(OUT1,OUT2,OUT3),SPLIT1R=2 Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc

Re: Best way to clean up NOT Cat datasets in SMS

2007-11-08 Thread Scott Barry
database is checked using a SAS report, and also some generate the necessary IDCAMS batch utility jobstream for automated clean-up, if desired. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: HyperPAV Question

2007-11-12 Thread Scott Barry
You will want to investigate RMF APAR OA21799 for an SMF 78/3 data issue, per a recent MXG-L posting. Also, for consideration: MXG V25.07; CA MICS RMF support, apply PTF RMF6792; IBM/Tivoli TDS (tolerance) support is PK30845, where applicable. Sincerely, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. EMAIL

Re: IF/THEN/ELSE/ENDIF

2007-04-09 Thread Scott Barry
. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. ___ From: Mark Carbaugh [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello All, Can anyone tell me why this does not work with out the START step? //IFTHEN JOB (999),'TEST JOB', // CLASS=A,MSGCLASS

Re: RESTART SINGLE JOB STEP

2007-04-10 Thread Scott Barry
. Sincerely, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -Original Message- From: Judy Ellis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2007 8:51 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: RESTART SINGLE JOB STEP Has any one ever heard of the ability to restart a single job step located in the middle

Re: Maximum PS dataset size

2007-04-17 Thread Scott Barry
until at least SAS 9.2 and possibly after, as I understood from my contact with SAS Institute on the matter; still no mention in the SAS support tech notes database though. Regards, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. _ Subject: Re: Maximum PS dataset size From: Robert

Re: parsing JCL with CA-7 schedule overrides

2007-04-27 Thread Scott Barry
environment is very primitive, not to mention legacy vs. current coding techniques (DCB= deprecated with subparameters now allowed for many years as standalone DD parameters). Sorry, I couldn't resist. Respectfully, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. On 4/27/2007 2:09 PM, McKown, John wrote: I'm doing

Re: determining cause of deadlock

2007-05-01 Thread Scott Barry
SMF record type 77 (RMF enqueue activity) may have information about the event. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. Debbie Mitchell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news: Is there any way to determine who was holding a reserve after the fact? I had a situation where

Re: Replacing SAS on the mainframe (Was Report on TSO usage.)

2007-05-22 Thread Scott Barry
America, by the way) is taking license/contract negotiation more seriously for MSUs-based mainframe SAS licensing but I expect that it's going to need to come from your company/organization to determine what's a reasonable license fee for some not to exceed software usage limit. Sincerely, Scott

Re: CICS Transactions

2007-05-24 Thread Scott Barry
, CICS transaction reporting is already in place. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. From: Vernon Teeters [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 24 May 2007 18:21:41 -0500 I am posting this here also to see if anyony has SMF programs that access 110 records. I am not a CICS or performance person. I am a z/OS

Re: 3390-MOD's 9

2007-05-31 Thread Scott Barry
-based SAS files or backups. So it's unclear whether a SAS-generated tape/sequential backup copy (using SAS PROC COPY) will be suitable for a restore / recovery operation. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: FTP Allocation error

2007-06-12 Thread Scott Barry
Services National Semiconductor Corporation 2900 Semiconductor Drive Santa Clara, CA 95051 PH: 408-721-5640 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] A Google Search on +svc99 +1164 came up with this excerpt. Also, doing a get with a (+1) appears strange to me. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. 048C |(1164) | GDG

Re: FTP Allocation error

2007-06-12 Thread Scott Barry
snip A Google Search on +svc99 +1164 came up with this excerpt. Also, doing a get with a (+1) appears strange to me. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. 048C |(1164) | GDG pattern DSCB not found.(dsname alloc) ___ Hello, Disregard the last sentence regarding (+1) -- it's perfectly

Re: Read JCL Symbols from a program?

2007-06-13 Thread Scott Barry
the DD having one or more card-images, each having a particular user-JCL or system symbolic resolved. You must write a program that gains access to the PARM= data and writes the data to an OUTPUT DD. Obviously the PARM= has a string-length limitation for consideration. Sincerely, Scott Barry

Re: Copy DSS Dump File to DASD

2007-07-06 Thread Scott Barry
to copy these DSS dump files to disk other than restoring the files (renaming them of course) and backing them up again? Tom Chicklon Possibly you may want to investigate the DD parameter BLKSZLIM, however it would need to be honored by the invoked program/utility, I believe. Scott Barry

Re: File to PDF Product

2007-07-16 Thread Scott Barry
platforms) supports a direct conversion to PDF to an HFS or PDSE member, using its ODS PDF command. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: File to PDF Product

2007-07-16 Thread Scott Barry
where we write out chargeback invoices in PDF format, as well as various types of management reports. Sincerely, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. http://support.sas.com/ctx/samples/index.jsp?sid=464 http://support.sas.com/documentation/hosts/mainframe/zos/handouts/os390_odspdf_handout.pdf

Re: Printing ISPF Display from a Clist

2006-12-27 Thread Scott Barry
.ZL to spin the contents to a dataset of your own preference (a new DSN will be created if it doesn't already exist, as you reply to the CREATE prompts). Sincerely, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. On Wed, 27 Dec 2006 15:27:54 -0600, Eric Bielefeld wrote: We have the StopX37/II product from BMC

CICS UOWID overlaid with CA's CommBridge in MRO environment

2007-01-16 Thread Scott Barry
Cross-post. -Original Message- From: Scott Barry [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 11:54 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: FW: UOWID overlaid with CA's CommBridge in MRO environment? Hello, Regarding this reported symptom condition, CA now acknowledges

Re: Does PAX unzip .ZIP files on z.OS v1r7 USS

2007-01-24 Thread Scott Barry
Did a Google search on string +pax +zip +file +z/os and found this link related to z/OS Java applications -- some of the content and examples should apply, I would expect. Sincerely, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. http://www.alphaworks.ibm.com/tech/zosjavabatchtk/requirements

Re: GDG question

2007-02-01 Thread Scott Barry
research, test scenarios and well-documented restart/recovery procedures. Sincerely, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. From: Tim Hare [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: GDG question I'm pretty sure I can do this, but I'm looking for a second opinion (and you're ugly, too

Re: JES2 and XEROX printer

2007-02-07 Thread Scott Barry
SMF type 6 enhancement (optional with XPAF software, I believe), all events that occur offline to JES will only be known by the XEROX subsystem. Sincerely, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. __ On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 04:32:01 -0800, Walter Marguccio [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear list

Re: Accessing CLIST variables in a batch job

2007-03-09 Thread Scott Barry
INCLUDE MEMBER= statement to reference in the variable information. Obviously job #2 cannot enter the JES until job #1 has completed. Check the IBM-MAIN archives for prior discussions on JCLLIB/SET usage for variable data. Sincerely, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. George Dranes wrote: I have a bit

Re: JAVA Support for a Novice

2007-03-20 Thread Scott Barry
This Google (advanced) search revealed several IBM.COM pages (one link provided below): +z/os +java +example site:ibm.com Sincerely, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. Java batch jobs on z/OS and OS/390 http://ibm.com/developerworks/eserver/library/es-java-batchz.html

Re: z/OS V1R7

2007-03-25 Thread Scott Barry
. Sincerely, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark Steely Sent: Sunday, March 25, 2007 2:26 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: z/OS V1R7 We upgraded to z/OS V1R7. We have a program which retrieves

Re: SMS Management Class usage

2007-03-29 Thread Scott Barry
, and MXG and CA MICS do require SAS. Sincerely, Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. From: FRASER, Brian [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2007 08:57:03 +1000 DCOLLECT won't gather info from the catalog. It will however gather info from all the online volumes and the DFHSM control

Re: FILEAID - PERFORMING SEARCH FUNCTION

2008-06-12 Thread Scott Barry
found that trying various paths using M and/or B from the main panel was most helpful for me. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Migrated Dataset List

2008-06-12 Thread Scott Barry
/mvs/srtmdwn.html MXG software home page: http://www.mxg.com/ Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO

Re: replacing SAS for SMF reports?

2008-06-16 Thread Scott Barry
of their software capacity. Toss in some licenses for a few Windows / AIX/ *nix servers and some desktops, and make it worth the discussion with your account rep. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive

Re: replacing SAS for SMF reports?

2008-06-16 Thread Scott Barry
initial WPS-related support parameters into the current/recent maintenance versions, along with published DOC on WPS support experiences. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions

Re: replacing SAS for SMF reports?

2008-06-16 Thread Scott Barry
decisions for capacity planning and service quality warrant credible, validated information resources, correct? Whatever happens, be sure to get any management acceptance / concurrence, in writing for the history books. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc

Re: Chargeback tools

2008-06-27 Thread Scott Barry
would have an opinion on this topic, especially since they are likely the ones involved with allocating funds and IT resources to business units for their projects. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: JCL SET command and instream SYSIn

2008-06-30 Thread Scott Barry
as SYSIN, use multiple job-steps with DISP=NEW for the first step and DISP=MOD for each additional job-step. At one site I support, this technique is used to build IDCAMS control statements for execution. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc

Re: Chargeback reporting

2008-07-04 Thread Scott Barry
source. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm

Re: Listing of current ROOT with Mount Points

2008-07-09 Thread Scott Barry
//SYSEXEC DD DSN=SYS1.SBPXEXEC,DISP=SHR //SYSTSPRT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSTSIN DD * OSHELL df /* Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: BMC Control-M User-Defined Variable

2008-07-10 Thread Scott Barry
SETVAR assignments and then have another that combines the previous ones. %%V1=THIS %%V2=IS %%V3=IT %%V= %%V1 %%V2 %%V3 Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Re: Dyamic FTP Control Cards

2008-07-21 Thread Scott Barry
then be used as a concatenated input DD for your FTP command set, as needed, to resolve the variable information. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL

Re: SMF type 30, duplicate entries

2008-07-29 Thread Scott Barry
email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html The SMF type 30 data has EXCP segments and thus long-running jobs/tasks can create continuation records to record the additional DD/EXCP segment sections. Scott Barry

Re: LISTCAT/SMS QUESTION

2008-07-30 Thread Scott Barry
not reveal this information, although LISTCAT could be enhanced to call the documented interface to retrieve the information. Therefore, if insistent, the STORAGE_GROUP question should be considered a DASD volume level audit check-off item, rather than a dataset level check-off item. Scott Barry

Re: LISTCAT/SMS QUESTION

2008-07-31 Thread Scott Barry
reporting facility for the DCOLLECT data source. With DCOLLECT (an IDCAMS utility function), you can generate volume-level inventory statistics and in the VL record is the STORAGE_GROUP name. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: IRRUT200 and D37

2008-08-02 Thread Scott Barry
to writing the file, you will need to use a MGMTCLAS that does *NOT* have the PARTIAL_RELEASE=YES_IMMED attribute. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email

Re: Hazards of Not IPL'ing Regularly

2008-08-04 Thread Scott Barry
we're running backups, just because that's the way we do things. Come on, we're no longer living in the Bedrock era, Barny. This is so swatting at flies with a Buick, people. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: California's COBOL payroll system

2008-08-06 Thread Scott Barry
. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. David Farber [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.interesting-people.org/archives/interesting-people/ -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: SMS and DFDSS

2008-08-07 Thread Scott Barry
: Limited support in SASĀ® 9.1.3 SP4 for DSNTYPE=LARGE data sets when running under z/OS Releases V1R7 and later http://support.sas.com/kb/17/038.html Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: SMS and DFDSS

2008-08-08 Thread Scott Barry
. So, from my limited knowledge, EF support doesn't seem to work. Am I missing something? Thanks! Bob Lester The DSNTYPE attribute of LARGE is not equivalent. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: SMF Subtype 132 record

2008-08-14 Thread Scott Barry
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Re: SMF Subtype 132 record

2008-08-15 Thread Scott Barry
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Scott Barry Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2008 10:25 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: SMF Subtype 132 record On Thu, 14 Aug 2008 20:52:01 -0500, Rogers Laine [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We

Re: Checking Volume Capacity

2008-08-15 Thread Scott Barry
If you are licensed, QuickRef reports this type of VOLUME-level information with the QS S= (DASD space info) command; scroll to the right for Cylinders_On_Volume. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: SMF Subtype 132 record

2008-08-15 Thread Scott Barry
about it when the SMFWTM invocation gets a non-zero RC. Then your prairie dog will pop out of its den! Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. An application program is writing the SMF type 132, not one of the listed exits. Time to take back your SMF recording...from management, per se. Possibly, it's

Re: OT Comcast Internet Service Limitations

2008-09-02 Thread Scott Barry
in case anyone is interested. Even the DIGEST approach is unwieldy, in my opinion, due to the low noise-to-value ratio. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. __ Create a desktop icon that launches your favorite browser in a new window - substitute the current year/month for string yymm below

Re: CBT tape web site

2008-09-03 Thread Scott Barry
it myself, relying on memory to key in URL strings for websites. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

Re: Compression figures, anyone?

2008-09-05 Thread Scott Barry
significantly the data-transfer bandwidth and elapsed-time consideration for moving the large amount of SMF data from an MVS machine to Windows for SAS/Windows processing. Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe

Re: Another ICETOOL challenge

2008-09-10 Thread Scott Barry
COPY OUTFIL VLTRIM=C' ' Scott Barry SBBWorks, Inc. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search

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