GDG Cleanup

2018-02-04 Thread David Mingee
For those who might have the time or inclination, I suggest running a LISTC for your GDG's and then SORT the output file by LAST ALTER DATE. Then consider deleting all of them that are older than one year old. You may find 1000's of these for various reasons. Also, you could run IEHLIST and find

Re: VSAM Performance - CPU reduction

2018-02-04 Thread David Mingee
I agree. Just curious if the file needs to be defined as REUSE or could it be ALTERED to NOREUSE and tested? -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Ron hawkins Sent: Friday, January 26, 2018 6:02 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU

Re: JOBGROUP in JCL

2018-02-04 Thread David Mingee
I failed as a HUM ANA it or IT person -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Chris Hoelscher Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2018 2:04 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: JOBGROUP in JCL Did you pass? Chris Hoelscher

Re: Help with JES2 Offloader

2018-02-04 Thread Gerhard Adam
It might be appropriate to have a REXX/SDSF routine that can select the work you are interested in, and perhaps set a unique DESTID to differentiate it from other work. After that, the OFFLOAD is straightforward. Adam -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAI

Help with JES2 Offloader

2018-02-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
List - I have not setup an offloader in a few decades. I am not sure if I can do what I want I know how to setup the Offloader, the OFFx.Sx and dataset name/retention/unit I have a JES2 Output queue, call it OUTPUT CLASS A, where I need to offload some but not all of the output I would like to

Re: Advice for WLM tuning of OMVS forked address spaces

2018-02-04 Thread Horst Sinram
Hi Kirk, my initial assumption would be that the "spike" effect they're seeing is not specific to the fact that OMVS initiators are being used. As you mentioned,it is important that the work that newly arrives into the system is properly classified and has not overly aggressive goals. However,