Re: Corrupt PDSE

2015-07-16 Thread Ambat Ravi
=== The dataset has a member which has all configuration Parms for a running STC This was updated when STC was up and running So This could be a reason for a possible corruption ? === Yes. === I get

Re: DASD Device Offline - Reconfiguration

2015-07-16 Thread Ambat Ravi
did this happen ? - ravi. IEE529I VARY devn REJECTED. DEVICE OFFLINE DUE TO C.U.I.R. Explanation The operator has entered a VARY devn,ONLINE command. The device specified is presently being serviced and is offline due to the Control Unit Initiated Reconfiguration (C.U.I.R.) service. In t

Re: RMF data to Excel

2015-07-16 Thread Andrew Rowley
On 17/07/2015 6:53, Lizette Koehler wrote: Does anyone have an easy method of taking the output from a batch RMF Report and porting it into EXCEL without a lot of editing? Otherwise I will probably work with SAS/MXG to do something similar Hi Lizette, EasySMF may do what you want. It has vari

Re: Corrupt PDSE

2015-07-16 Thread Robert A. Rosenberg
At 22:43 +0530 on 07/15/2015, Jake Anderson wrote about Re: Corrupt PDSE: Hi The dataset has a member which has all configuration Parms for a running STC This was updated when STC was up and running So This could be a reason for a possible corruption ? Why not move that member to a PDS (Whi

Re: I need a little help using LISTDSI in a REXX program

2015-07-16 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Thu, 16 Jul 2015 17:34:50 -0500, Walt Farrell wrote: >On Thu, 16 Jul 2015 21:02:31 +, Hardee, Chuck wrote: > >>The NORECALL, if it is a literal, needs to be in quotes. >> If it is a variable, then the value of the variable needs to be either null >> (''), or the value needs to have quotes,

Re: I need a little help using LISTDSI in a REXX program

2015-07-16 Thread Walt Farrell
On Thu, 16 Jul 2015 21:02:31 +, Hardee, Chuck wrote: >The NORECALL, if it is a literal, needs to be in quotes. > If it is a variable, then the value of the variable needs to be either null > (''), or the value needs to have quotes, NORECALL = "'NORECAL'" > or NORECALL = '"NORECALL"'. It s

Re: RMF data to Excel

2015-07-16 Thread Ed Finnell
*** NOTE IBM Infrastructure Outage *** There will be large scale IBM infrastructure maintenance July 18th 23:00 UTC to July 19th 02:30 UTC. IBM Knowledge Center will be unavailable during that time. *** End NOTE *** RMF can do Excel output. Haven't used it in awhile but found the

Re: I need a little help using LISTDSI in a REXX program

2015-07-16 Thread retired mainframer
It sure would help if you separated your single and double quotes. The first single quote below should be a double quote. (The string preceding FN1 should match the string following.) The REXX statement should be SRC = LISTDSI(" ' " FN1 " ' " "NORECALL") > -Original Message- > Fr

Re: DASD Device Offline - Reconfiguration

2015-07-16 Thread Ed Finnell
===>ConFig CHP(xx),OFF and ===>CF CHP(xx),On Usually clears up the nasties. Otherwise get the CE involved. In a message dated 7/16/2015 9:13:23 A.M. Central Daylight Time, stars...@mindspring.com writes: A path quiesced by CUIR is logically offline to the host. Use the DEVSERV PATHS co

Re: I need a little help using LISTDSI in a REXX program

2015-07-16 Thread Hardee, Chuck
Nathan, The NORECALL, if it is a literal, needs to be in quotes. If it is a variable, then the value of the variable needs to be either null (''), or the value needs to have quotes, NORECALL = "'NORECAL'" or NORECALL = '"NORECALL"'. Chuck Charles (Chuck) Hardee Senior Systems Engineer/Database

RMF data to Excel

2015-07-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
Does anyone have an easy method of taking the output from a batch RMF Report and porting it into EXCEL without a lot of editing? Otherwise I will probably work with SAS/MXG to do something similar Lizette -- For IBM-MAIN subsc

Re: RMF data to Excel

2015-07-16 Thread Staller, Allan
Look at RMF Spreadsheet Reporter http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/os/zos/features/rmf/ Does anyone have an easy method of taking the output from a batch RMF Report and porting it into EXCEL without a lot of editing? Otherwise I will probably work with SAS/MXG to do something similar ---

Re: I need a little help using LISTDSI in a REXX program

2015-07-16 Thread Dave Salt
Ideally "NORECALL" should be in quotes. Dave Salt SimpList(tm) - try it; you'll get it! http://www.mackinney.com/products/program-development/simplist.html > Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 18:57:26 + > From: nathanpfis...@donegalgroup.com > Subject: Re: I need a little help using LISTDSI in a R

Re: I need a little help using LISTDSI in a REXX program

2015-07-16 Thread Pfister, Nathan
Chuck is correct, just checked back through my rexx execs and I have this example: retcode = LISTDSI(LKDSN NORECALL) -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Hardee, Chuck Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 2:49 PM To: IBM-

Re: Anyone happen to know the START= format for SMFSLCT CBT FILE 523?

2015-07-16 Thread Charles Mills
Thank you C.H. The format is * START=yyddd-hhmmss * * ddd-hhmmss* * TODAY-hhmmss * * (TODAY-n)-hhmmss

Re: I need a little help using LISTDSI in a REXX program

2015-07-16 Thread Hardee, Chuck
I believe you want SRC = LISTDSI(''"FN1"'" "NORECALL") I'm not where I can get to some of my rexx routines to confirm this to be sure. Charles (Chuck) Hardee Senior Systems Engineer/Database Administration EAS Information Technology Thermo Fisher Scientific 300 Industry Drive | Pittsburgh,

I need a little help using LISTDSI in a REXX program

2015-07-16 Thread Mike Kovach
I have a REXX program which includes the following: SRC = LISTDSI(''"FN1"'")    where FN1 = a fully qualified datasetname.  The results of the invoke of LISTDSI provide the number of tracks used by the file in the SYSUSED SYSTEM variable. Unfortunately, if the dataset is Migrated, it must be RECAL

Anyone happen to know the START= format for SMFSLCT CBT FILE 523?

2015-07-16 Thread Charles Mills
I've got the executable installed but the source is long gone. If someone happens to know the format of the START= control card it would save me downloading, uploading, exploding, and so forth. Thanks much. Charles -- For IBM-M

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Charles Mills
"Changing your font" has AFAIK *zero* effect on the appearance of IBMMAIN emails as received. They are in plain UTF-8 format and fonts are an artifact of HTML format. I did not write the program. IANACP. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LI

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 4 is now available

2015-07-16 Thread Mark Post
Cross-posted to Linux-390, IBMVM, and IBM-Main As per $SUBJECT, the final service pack for the SLES11 product is now available. https://www.suse.com/company/press/2015/suse-linux-enterprise-11-service-pack-4-now-available.html ISO images are available at https://download.suse.com/Download?build

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Jon Butler
As suggested, you should change your font when writing to the form so the entire error message and the lines to which it refers are shown as displayed on your 3270 emulator. I think the rules for COBOL continuation lines have been pretty well covered. I would add only that since you want to

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread John McKown
Due to wrapping, I'm not sure what you are seeing. An example of a continued string literal is on: http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/IGY3LR31/1.6.4.2.1 But, honestly, I _never_ do that in a DISPLAY. Because I can just do: DISPLAY 'THE FIRST PART OF A VERY LONG '

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Charles Mills
Ha! RC=0. Thanks, all. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Farley, Peter x23353 Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 9:09 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic I was wrong, see Sr

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Charles Mills
Right. I think I'm good. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 9:24 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic For ISPF Hilite, it i

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
For ISPF Hilite, it is better to just enter HILITE on the command line. Then when the panel pops up, select COBOL then 3 (Color Both IF and DO) and / (Parentheses matching) in the next two entries. It might help provide more details. ┌───

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Mike Schwab
It is a display statement simulating a DB2 Select Query. On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 10:54 AM, Charles Mills wrote: > I don't have a clue what kind of a statement or function this is. (INACP) > > There is nothing in columns 73 to 80. > > I agree there seems to be a missing right parenthesis. The HILI

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
I was wrong, see Sri Kolusu's response, he saw it before I did. It is this line giving you headaches: ' WHERE DBTYPE IN (' ','1 ')' The quotes inside of the parentheses should all be doubled. HTH Peter -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discus

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Charles Mills
I don't have a clue what kind of a statement or function this is. (INACP) There is nothing in columns 73 to 80. I agree there seems to be a missing right parenthesis. The HILITE is seeing it mostly as literal strings and so is not doing much to help. Hope this survives and does not fold. Wish I

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Charles Mills
Perfect! Thanks, Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Sri h Kolusu Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 8:12 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic Charles, Remove the closing sing

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Sri h Kolusu
Charles, If you need single quotes then enclose them in double quotes " WHERE DBTYPE IN (' ','1 ')" or if you want to go with single quote route then you need to enclose them in another single quote like this ( I have broken down individual pieces so that it is easier to understand) ' WHER

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
It looks to me like a right parenthesis was pushed beyond column 72. I reformatted your program listing from your original post to get these lines: DISPLAY FUNCTION DISPLAY-OF(W-TRACE-DETAIL) 'CEX STMT=SELECT DBNAME, DDLSPACENAME FROM ' 'PSRECTBLSPC WHERE RECNAME = '''

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Mike Schwab
On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 10:23 AM, Charles Mills wrote: > Thanks everyone for your help on the first diagnostic. How about the second > one? > > Charles > 4408 1' FROM PSRECTBLSPC' > 4409 1' WHERE DBTYPE IN (' ','1 ')' > 4409==> IGYPS000

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
You can do it just as the programmer coded it by just removing the hyphen in column 7 of the continuation lines. I do this all the time. 1+2+3+4+5+6+7 DISPLAY ' YOU HAVE ACTIVATED STATISTICS WITH EXPLAIN' ' BUT HAVE

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Sri h Kolusu
Bill, That is my preference too and also with that approach it truncates any trailing spaces on the first line and concatenates the content from second line as if it is a single line. But when you code continuation character the trailing blanks are left as is. Thanks, Kolusu IBM Mainframe Dis

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Charles Mills
Thanks everyone for your help on the first diagnostic. How about the second one? Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Charles Mills Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 7:07 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Not unde

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Charles Mills
So then I have to run the text out to column 72? Kind of ugly. Can't split it logically like this programmer (not me!) has? Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Sri h Kolusu Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 8:12 AM To:

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Bill Ashton
I find that it is much easier to break the text into multiple, quote-delimited lines, and not bother with the continuation stuff. For example the lines above in my world would be as you have them, but without the dash in Col 7. It makes it much easier to work with... On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 11:12

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Charles Mills
Great suggestion. Done. (I use it for JCL and Rexx all the time but as I said, IANACP -- I am not a COBOL programmer.) Nothing jumps out at me however in the hilited COBOL. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Lizet

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Hardee, Chuck
I thought one of them had to be left out but I couldn't remember which one. Looks like I guessed at the wrong one. Charles (Chuck) Hardee Senior Systems Engineer/Database Administration EAS Information Technology Thermo Fisher Scientific 300 Industry Drive | Pittsburgh, PA 15275 Phone +1 (724) 5

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Sri h Kolusu
Charles, Remove the closing single quote on the DISPLAY statement line and you won't see that message. Here are the rules If you want to continue a literal such that the continued lines and the continuation lines are part of one literal: Code a hyphen in the indicator area of each continuatio

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
One trick I use is to EDIT the COBOL program (or VIEW) in ISPF and the set the HILITE to COBOL. It sometimes helps to point out areas to review. Lizette > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] > On Behalf Of Charles Mills > Sent: Thur

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Charles Mills
1+2+3+4+5+6+7 DISPLAY ' YOU HAVE ACTIVATED STATISTICS WITH EXPLAIN' - ' BUT HAVE NOT CREATED THE PLAN_TABLE.' DISPLAY ' EXPLAIN HAS BEEN DEACTIVATED TO ALLOW THE' - ' PROGRAM TO RUN T

Why does Listing files on an NFSv4 share being shared out by a z/OS mainframe results in "Unknown error 521"?

2015-07-16 Thread Jantje.
Dear Listers, z/OS 2.1 NFS Server Ubuntu 15.04 client I am trying to share a directory tree that resides on my mainframe Unix System Services. This tree consists of a number of zFS file systems, locally mounted. For this, I have set up the GFSAPROC started task that implements the NFS server.

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
And one last comment on COBOL coding structure COBOL source text must be written in COBOL reference format. Reference format consists of the following areas in a 72-character line: Sequence number area Columns 1 through 6 Indicator area Column 7 Area A Columns 8 through 11 Ar

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
Also note from the manual Enterprise COBOL for z/OS Language Reference Version 4 Release 2 SC23-8528-01: Any sentence, entry, clause, or phrase that requires more than one line can be continued in Area B of the next line that is neither a comment line nor a blank line. The line being continued is

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
Due to text wrap, I cannot tell what the original line looked like. Could you post the original code above the compiler output? Do you have ending single quotes? Have you reviewed the COBOL Programming/Language Guides? Are there double quotes and single quotes in the appropriate places? ' is s

Re: Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Hardee, Chuck
I haven't played with COBOL in a long while, but is the leading apostrophe needed on the continuation line? Charles (Chuck) Hardee Senior Systems Engineer/Database Administration EAS Information Technology Thermo Fisher Scientific 300 Industry Drive | Pittsburgh, PA 15275 Phone +1 (724) 517-2633

Re: DASD Device Offline - Reconfiguration

2015-07-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
Did you see any of the following messages in SYSLOG? What was the first? IOS275I C.U.I.R. REQUEST TO QUIESCE THE FOLLOWING PATH(S): CHPID xx TO DEVICE(S) dev,dev1-dev2, ... CHPID yy TO DEVICE(S) dev,dev1-dev2, ... IOS278I C.U.I.R. REQUEST TO RESUME THE FOLLOWING PATH(S): CHPID xx TO DEVICE(S) dev

Not understanding COBOL diagnostic

2015-07-16 Thread Charles Mills
Can somebody humor me? I am not a COBOL programmer - I just sometimes find myself with a COBOL problem. I am getting the following diagnostics. What the heck is the compiler talking about? I see lots of blanks before column 23. I verified with HEX ON. 5136 1DISPLAY ' YOU HA

Re: DASD Device Offline - Reconfiguration

2015-07-16 Thread Peter
HI, I did V XXX,ONLINE,RESET but no luck. I am suspecting it could be problem with CHPID. On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 7:28 PM, Gerhard Adam wrote: > Did you do the RESET? > > Adam > > -Original Message- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On > Behalf Of P

Re: DASD Device Offline - Reconfiguration

2015-07-16 Thread Gerhard Adam
Did you do the RESET? Adam -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Peter Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2015 6:37 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: DASD Device Offline - Reconfiguration Hello, One of the Volume in our Syste

Re: DASD Device Offline - Reconfiguration

2015-07-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
Have you looked through SYSLOG for any related messages? Have you done any displays for the device to see what is going on? Find the first message for this device (go backwards from the time of the IEE529I) and see what occurred for device. Extract Logrec for device. Find the point in time when

DASD Device Offline - Reconfiguration

2015-07-16 Thread Peter
Hello, One of the Volume in our System has gone to OFFLINE, when we try to make it online it gives : IEE529I VARY REJECTED. DEVICE OFFLINE DUE TO C.U.I.R. I understand that some reconfiguration service from the manual. But there was no reconfiguration was issued from us. Could someone ple

Re: Product Remove from z/OS

2015-07-16 Thread Mainframe Mainframe
Thanks to all for suggestion. I used the method described in previous email chain and now we are done with it. Thanks once again. On Mon, Jul 13, 2015 at 8:41 PM, Elardus Engelbrecht < elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za> wrote: > Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) wrote: > > >>It also reminds me of that tim