Re: ADR405E (041)-DYNA (02), DYNAMIC ALLOCATION OF VOLUME FB8ACC FAILED. ERROR CODE 0218. INFORMATION CODE 0000.

2012-09-26 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
willie bunter wrote: I haven't received any replies to my post. Perhaps I have the problem re-occuring again with lost posts. There is at least one reply from 'retired mainframer' on Mon, 24 Sep 2012 10:46:07 -0700. Plus this one too. ;-) If you wish, I can e-mail to you that reply to you

DFSORT

2012-09-26 Thread Ron Thomas
Hello In the below file , i need the o/p is as follows. The 2'nd cloumn is the Custno and is having duplicates I need to pick only the latest one and the other to be moved to a seperate file. Could some one share your thoughts? Input 10001 496120145

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-09-26 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Ed Gould wrote: Ohio_mainframe_exodus_wraps_up_in_84_500_hours Quote: Most of the applications on the mainframe were written in Pacbase, an old IBM programming language that became increasingly difficult to support as veteran programmers retired. Very disturbing. They moved to .NET

Re: DFSORT

2012-09-26 Thread Ron Thomas
Forgot to point one another thing here, so i am updating my post In the below file , i need the o/p is as follows. The 2'nd cloumn is the Custno and is having duplicates I need to pick only the latest one and the other to be moved to a seperate file. Could some one share your thoughts? one

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-09-26 Thread Michael Knigge
Very disturbing. They moved to .NET environment on windoze platforms. Is that movement not more expensive due to licensing? The .NET Framework is free of charge. The IDE from Microsoft is quite expensive (Visual Studio, starting at somewhat about $500 up to $8.000 if I remember correctly).

Re: CBT File745 (File Formatter aka OS)

2012-09-26 Thread Richard Marchant
We could be the topside of the planet! Richard Marchant Johannesburg -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tom Rusnak Sent: 26 September 2012 03:13 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: CBT File745 (File Formatter aka

Re: CBT File745 (File Formatter aka OS)

2012-09-26 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Richard Marchant from Egoli wrote: We could be the topside of the planet! Uhm, what planet? ;-D So far I have visited that overcrowded and polluted earth, but that is the start of my lng planetary journey... ;-0 Groete / Greetings Elardus Engelbrecht

TS7700 AIX microcode install doc wanted

2012-09-26 Thread Vince Getgood
Hi all, I'm looking for the following manual: - IBM TS7700 (or TS7720 or TS77740) Virtualisation Engine AIX and Microcode Install All the hyperlinks I find get me to a Page not found or Topic not found error screen, and for reasons I'd rather not get into, I can't raise a pmr. The document

Re: RMF Spreadsheet Reporter

2012-09-26 Thread Shane Ginnane
H ... I must admit to a relationship with the reporter that swung from ho-hum to WTF . The current version is now a you-beaut java all-new-and-shiny interface. Rigt ... Having recently attempted a re-acquaintance with this tool, all I can say is not much has become more intuitive -

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-09-26 Thread Ron Wells
Don't botherthese clowns have there heads up there ...no real knowledge of systems .. From: Elardus Engelbrecht elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Date: 09/26/2012 02:14 AM Subject:Re: Another Light goes out Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-09-26 Thread Ron Wells
and too bad...but then computer world has always been a MS fan.. From: Michael Knigge michael.kni...@set-software.de To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Date: 09/26/2012 02:58 AM Subject:Re: Another Light goes out Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-09-26 Thread Carson, Brad
Unisys Dorado class mainframes can run either OS/2200 (Sperry Univac linage) or MCP (Burroughs A series linage). This is a configurable setting at the hardware partition level. /Brad -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-09-26 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2012-09-26 09:14, Elardus Engelbrecht pisze: Ed Gould wrote: Ohio_mainframe_exodus_wraps_up_in_84_500_hours Quote: Most of the applications on the mainframe were written in Pacbase, an old IBM programming language that became increasingly difficult to support as veteran programmers

Re: ADR405E (041)-DYNA (02), DYNAMIC ALLOCATION OF VOLUME FB8ACC FAILED. ERROR CODE 0218. INFORMATION CODE 0000.

2012-09-26 Thread willie bunter
Thanks John for sending me this post.  Thank you to retired-mainfra...@q.com.  Thanks for pointing me in the right direction.   Again I don't receive replies to my post.  Darren doesn't seem to care. From: John Dawes jhn_da...@yahoo.com.au To: willie bunter

Re: GIM44336S

2012-09-26 Thread McKown, John
Taking my usual I am a paranoid approach, this is an S (Serious Error) rather than an E (Error) with an RC=12 because it could indicate that you have gotten maintenance from a hacked source. Imagine the chaos that a hacker could do if they could insert some code into TCPIP. And, although I'm

Can I use IGGCSI00 to Access an Entire Catalog Without Specifying a Filter ?

2012-09-26 Thread Michael Egle
I am trying to write a REXX program which will use the Catalog Search Interface to access one system's Master Catalog to return the VOLUME Information for every dataset cataloged in that Catalog. In the documentation, and all of the examples that I have been able to find so far, one parameter that

Re: Can I use IGGCSI00 to Access an Entire Catalog Without Specifying a Filter ?

2012-09-26 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Michael Egle wrote: I am trying to write a REXX program which will use the Catalog Search Interface to access one system's Master Catalog to return the VOLUME Information for every dataset cataloged in that Catalog. . .. but since I want every dataset, I want to use a filter like *.*,

Re: GIM39001E in SMP/E RECEIVE FROMNTS

2012-09-26 Thread Art Gutowski
On Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:42:12 -0500, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote: Perhaps even more relevant is the ordering among PREs and SUPs of PTFs, where order of SYSMODs in SMPPTFIN under a single APPLY command doesn't matter. SMPPTFIN is not read during APPLY. That would be SMPPTS. PREs

Re: Can I use IGGCSI00 to Access an Entire Catalog Without Specifying a Filter ?

2012-09-26 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 09:14:58 -0400, Michael Egle michael.e...@cts-sharedservices.com wrote: I am trying to write a REXX program which will use the Catalog Search Interface to access one system's Master Catalog to return the VOLUME Information for every dataset cataloged in that Catalog. In the

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-09-26 Thread Joel C. Ewing
On 09/26/2012 02:14 AM, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: Ed Gould wrote: Ohio_mainframe_exodus_wraps_up_in_84_500_hours Quote: Most of the applications on the mainframe were written in Pacbase, an old IBM programming language that became increasingly difficult to support as veteran programmers

Re: UTILITY TO READ SMF RECORDS

2012-09-26 Thread Galambos, Robert
If you have File-AID MVS you can contact our support desk and they can send you a CREF with most of the SMF records defined. Robert Galambos CIPP/C CIPP/IT Compuware Senior Technical Specialist IBM Certified Solutions Expert - DB2 UDB for OS/390 Database Administration Certified Information

Re: DFSORT

2012-09-26 Thread Norbert Friemel
On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 02:19:14 -0500, Ron Thomas wrote: Forgot to point one another thing here, so i am updating my post In the below file , i need the o/p is as follows. The 2'nd cloumn is the Custno and is having duplicates I need to pick only the latest one and the other to be moved to a

Re: SUPERC - COMPARE DATASET - QUESTION

2012-09-26 Thread Galambos, Robert
If you have File-AID MVS you can do this easily. In fact you can direct those records to a spate file to isolate them as well. Robert Galambos CIPP/C CIPP/IT Compuware Senior Technical Specialist IBM Certified Solutions Expert - DB2 UDB for OS/390 Database Administration Certified

Query for Destination z article on reporting problems

2012-09-26 Thread Gabe Goldberg
I'm writing article for Destination z -- http://destinationz.org/ -- giving tips for reporting problems to vendors. I'll include information/procedural aspects (e.g., technical details to provide, how to set severity/priority, what to realistically expect from support, collaborative

Re: Query for Destination z article on reporting problems

2012-09-26 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Gabe Goldberg wrote: communication tools to use, such as online access, file transfer, telephone, face-to-face, carrier pigeon, mental telepathy, and wishful thinking. Carrier pigeon? Hmm, some (ancient/outdated ;-D ) info for you... Carrier pigeon is faster than ADSL connection in a 4GB data

Re: Query for Destination z article on reporting problems

2012-09-26 Thread Scott Ford
Elardus, Technology is wonderful as long as it is working. My ISP is selling everyone their voice over ip solution. The problem one it's out no phone.. Yeah you ave cell phones, but I feel the land lines are more reliable sometimes that my major cable provider. Scott ford

Re: GIM39001E in SMP/E RECEIVE FROMNTS

2012-09-26 Thread Art Gutowski
On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 08:56:21 -0500, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com wrote: But still, if RECEIVE tolerates processing a SYSMOD prior to its PRErequisites on the assumption that APPLY will sort things out, I might hope for the same flexibility with respect to FMID. RECEIVE doesn't so much

Re: DFSORT

2012-09-26 Thread Sri h Kolusu
Ron, You can use the following DFSORT/ICETOOL JCL which will give you the desired results. I assumed that your input is FB recfm and LRECL=80. I also assumed that the customer number is a max of 10 bytes and starts at position 12 in your input file and timestamp starts in position 35.

Re: Questions about IARST64

2012-09-26 Thread John Gilmore
Joel C. Ewing is right, and I was one of the principal offenders. The supported values, prefixes, and abbreviations are 2^10, kibi, Ki 2^20, mebi, Mi 2^30, gibi, Gi 2^40, tebi, Ti 2^50, pebi, Pi 2^60, exbi, Ei Thus, for example, mebibit, mebibyte are correct; but mibibit, mibibyte are not.

Re: SUPERC - COMPARE DATASET - QUESTION

2012-09-26 Thread Stocker, Herman
If you are doing a DS compare between two PDS DSORG=PO then The list of matched an non-matched members is given at the end of the report. Job sample: //SUPERC EXEC PGM=ISRSUPC, // PARM=(CHNGL,LINECMP, // '', // '') //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //NEWDDDD

Re: DFSORT

2012-09-26 Thread Ron Thomas
Thanks a lot Kolusu.. your 2'nd solution looks crisp! -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-09-26 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2012-09-26 16:01, Ed Gould pisze: ELARDUS: I am NOT a UNISYS person. But from reading a little I think they can simulate CICS (supposedly programs run unchanged). Can you provide any reference for the above? -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland -- Tre tej wiadomoci moe

Re: LLA REFRESH after increasing directory

2012-09-26 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2012-09-26 19:47, Ken Porowski pisze: Does anyone know if an LLA REFRESH will pick up increased directory blocks? I have a loadlib in linklist I need to refresh with all new members but the directory block allocation is too small. I can increase the number of directory blocks dynamically

Re: LLA REFRESH after increasing directory

2012-09-26 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 13:47:06 -0400, Ken Porowski ken.porow...@cit.com wrote: Does anyone know if an LLA REFRESH will pick up increased directory blocks? I have a loadlib in linklist I need to refresh with all new members but the directory block allocation is too small. I can increase the number

Re: LLA REFRESH after increasing directory

2012-09-26 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 13:08:57 -0500, Tom Marchant m42tom-ibmm...@yahoo.com wrote: On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 13:47:06 -0400, Ken Porowski wrote: Does anyone know if an LLA REFRESH will pick up increased directory blocks? It will not. Read the section, Removing or compressing a data set in an active

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-09-26 Thread zMan
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 2:09 PM, R.S. r.skoru...@bremultibank.com.plwrote: W dniu 2012-09-26 16:01, Ed Gould pisze: ELARDUS: I am NOT a UNISYS person. But from reading a little I think they can simulate CICS (supposedly programs run unchanged). Can you provide any reference for the

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-09-26 Thread Roberts, John J
W dniu 2012-09-26 16:01, Ed Gould pisze: ELARDUS: I am NOT a UNISYS person. But from reading a little I think they can simulate CICS (supposedly programs run unchanged). Can you provide any reference for the above? Confusion between UniKix (now Clerity) and Unisys? I can think of

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-09-26 Thread Ed Gould
R.S. No I cannot. I remember reading about unisys stepping on IBM toes when a company wanted to get rid of the mainframe. It was a couple of years ago and UNISYS was heralding the fact that they could do this. No details other than it took the source and either compiled it or ran it on

Re: LLA REFRESH after increasing directory

2012-09-26 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 12:04:10 -0700, Skip Robinson jo.skip.robin...@sce.com wrote: I like the advice to bounce LLA. This should eliminate a timing issue. While LLA is down, the (new) directory will be searched on each fetch. Once LLA is back up, he will have an updated picture of where members

Re: UTILITY TO READ SMF RECORDS

2012-09-26 Thread Ed Gould
The FREE UTILITY on CBT tape does this and more and no need to buy anything. Ed On Sep 26, 2012, at 9:13 AM, Galambos, Robert wrote: If you have File-AID MVS you can contact our support desk and they can send you a CREF with most of the SMF records defined. Robert Galambos CIPP/C

Re: LLA REFRESH after increasing directory

2012-09-26 Thread Mark Zelden
On Wed, 26 Sep 2012 16:04:06 -0400, Ken Porowski ken.porow...@cit.com wrote: Thank you all! I was a little worried after the first 3 responses of Yes, No, and Maybe. If you have a sandbox LPAR, it is simple to test. I just re-tested even though I know I have done this on more than a couple

Re: LLA REFRESH after increasing directory

2012-09-26 Thread King, Jeffrey E
Ken, Yes, using REFRESH to update all of LLA will work, as will in individual library LLA update. PDSMAN allows you to use convenient syntax such as: F LLA,UPDATE=libraryname directly from the console. Alternately, if you have PDSMAN LLA Auto-Update turned on for the library, the refresh

Re: LLA REFRESH after increasing directory

2012-09-26 Thread Bonaduce, Frank
Ken - Pursuant to Jeff King's comments, PDSMAN makes all of this extremely simple if you have the proper options set in the product. Frank. GSG Systems -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Ken Porowski Sent: Wednesday,

Re: Can I use IGGCSI00 to Access an Entire Catalog Without Specifying a Filter ?

2012-09-26 Thread Scott Ford
Yu could also very eay pass the catalog name you desire. Scott ford www.identityforge.com Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand. - Chinese Proverb On Sep 26, 2012, at 9:28 AM, Elardus Engelbrecht elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za wrote: Michael

Sysplex Monitoring

2012-09-26 Thread saurabh khandelwal
Hello Group, I am trying to figure out, how CF/structure is being used in our systems and utilization, so that I can plan for best suitable size for structures and do some performance tuning.. For motioning the syspelx env, I have just looked at CBT website and downloaded

Re: Another Light goes out

2012-09-26 Thread Timothy Sipples1
Michael Knigge writes: The .NET Framework is free of charge. No, that's highly misleading. Microsoft provides the core .NET Framework at no additional charge with Microsoft Windows, such as with Microsoft Windows Server. You most certainly do pay for Windows licensing and support (servers and