Re: Deleting multiple data sets

2014-02-21 Thread Hunkeler, Peter
HDEL in front of each dataset name, instead of D. Type HDEL on the first one, = on the rest. DSLIST is smart enough to recognize when a data set is migrated. It will issue HDELETE in the background. -- Peter Hunkeler -- For

Re: Deleting multiple data sets

2014-02-21 Thread Mike Schwab
HDEL doesn't have the option of confirming each dataset. And I don't like to turn off the confirmation. On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 2:21 AM, Hunkeler, Peter peter.hunke...@credit-suisse.com wrote: HDEL in front of each dataset name, instead of D. Type HDEL on the first one, = on the rest. DSLIST

Re: Deleting multiple data sets

2014-02-21 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Paul Gilmartin wrote: Often, after finishing a series of tests, I have several dozen data sets to delete. Actually, I'm careless; often I don't delete them until the next time I want to run similar tests, by which time most are migrated. Others made good suggestions, but I believe my

Re: Deleting multiple data sets

2014-02-21 Thread Sebastian Welton
On Fri, 21 Feb 2014 03:16:19 -0600, Elardus Engelbrecht elardus.engelbre...@sita.co.za wrote: Thanks for writing this. I couldn't find it anywhere although I knew it existed...It now exists in my list of notes of things not to forget, ever! Why? Use //D before first DSN and // at last one in

Re: Deleting multiple data sets

2014-02-21 Thread Hunkeler, Peter
HDEL doesn't have the option of confirming each dataset. And I don't like to turn off the confirmation. I didn't say you should use HDEL. I said DSLIST will issue an HDEL if the data set is migrated. It does so only after the confirmation prompt, if you have delete confirmation on. BTW, in

Re: Deleting multiple data sets

2014-02-21 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Sebastian Welton wrote: Thanks for writing this. I couldn't find it anywhere although I knew it existed...It now exists in my list of notes of things not to forget, ever! You're most welcome! It was my pleasure to be able to help you. Just don't forget to remember to preserve that list of

Re: MIH Question

2014-02-21 Thread Scott Chapman
I agree on both points--if there's a requirement it should be documented, and we don't have any MIH values coded for our DS8870. We still have some in there for tape, which I think is still recommended even with the TS7700 VTSes. I do recall in the past having to put in temporary MIH values for

S0C2 in DB2 Stored Procedure if run from PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Chase, John
Hi, List, Running z/OS 1.13 and DB2 v10 (conversion mode). In preparation for Enterprise COBOL v5.1 we are converting load libraries from PDS to PDSE. Our DBAs have found ONE (so far) DB2 Stored Procedure that runs correctly if loaded from a PDS, but suffers an Abend S0C2 if loaded from a

Re: BSAM POINT on TAPE files

2014-02-21 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Steve Thompson wrote: You probably want to look at DFSMS Using Data Sets. The one that I will be referencing is SC26-7410-11. Page 553 has a title Using the POINT Macro to Position to a Block Thanks for getting to the POINT. ;-D Now I know POINT is described there, not in POPs as described

Re: assembler

2014-02-21 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 5304bab0.9010...@charter.net, on 02/19/2014 at 09:07 AM, Gerhard Postpischil gerha...@charter.net said: I think we have way to many instructions already g Had IBM defined a real byte-oriented[1] architecture, some of those instructions would not have been necessary. [1] On the 7030, you

Re: Optimization, CPU time, and related issues

2014-02-21 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 2459250746283941.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu, on 02/19/2014 at 09:10 AM, Paul Gilmartin paulgboul...@aim.com said: ObQoheleth? Indeed, for there is nothing new under the Sun. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see

Re: assembler

2014-02-21 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 922356206.5038169.1392826350263.javamail.r...@comcast.net, on 02/19/2014 at 04:12 PM, DASDBILL2 dasdbi...@comcast.net said: You're right.  I had forgotten about the S/360 model 67.  Most of the 360s in production were not model 67s, however.  Certainly all the 360s which I knew anything 

Re: assembler

2014-02-21 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In caarmm9sghyf0y5+jwzsc27wpt967weqyyohia8rz0odkv-n...@mail.gmail.com, on 02/19/2014 at 12:29 PM, Tony Harminc t...@harminc.net said: In my circles the term core survived for quite a long time after the introduction of the first 370 models with non magnetic-core storage (the 158 and 168, The

Re: Optimization, CPU time, and related issues

2014-02-21 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In caarmm9rzepkzt2z1eb2rqcjxeildu75-9bxjbkeech++ay1...@mail.gmail.com, on 02/19/2014 at 02:43 PM, Tony Harminc t...@harminc.net said: No what? No, that is not how conditional branching in channel programs has always worked. I think we need a counter for your yearly use of this cliché, I

Re: BSAM POINT on TAPE files

2014-02-21 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 0544414971930445.wa.david.speakebcbssc@listserv.ua.edu, on 02/19/2014 at 04:56 PM, David Speake david.spe...@bcbssc.com said: Can anyone tell me how the BSAM POINT macro works for tape. What kind of tape? For open reel, the access method had to count blocks. I don't know for sure

Re: test message

2014-02-21 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 785217.3535...@smtp203.mail.ne1.yahoo.com, on 02/20/2014 at 05:05 PM, Scott Ford scott_j_f...@yahoo.com said: X-MIME-Autoconverted: from base64 to 8bit by jefferson.patriot.net id s1KE6kSq009730 That's inserted by my provider. guys is this message better and not base-64-encoded ??? Based

Re: Deleting multiple data sets

2014-02-21 Thread Pommier, Rex
Ant, Is DF/DSS smart enough to notice that if I am sending the output to DD DUMMY to not recall HSM migrated datasets before deleting them? Rex -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Anthony Thompson Sent: Thursday,

Re: S0C2 in DB2 Stored Procedure if run from PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Massimo Biancucci
Have you verified the difference in terms of APF authorization between the two libraries and the two runs ? Sometimes it happens. You can loose APF Auth if you load a module from LNKLST or not . Hope this can help. Best regards. Massimo 2014-02-21 14:18 GMT+01:00 Chase, John

Re: RES: Console status after IEARELCN

2014-02-21 Thread Peter Fatzinger
Skip, To answer your original question, No, prior to v2r1 (and being in distributed mode) there is no way to add an MCS console without an IPL. I also don't know of any system command that will show you that a console device is pinned. Note that any device you've specified in CONSOLxx as a

Re: Deleting multiple data sets

2014-02-21 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2014-02-21 14:43, Pommier, Rex pisze: Ant, Is DF/DSS smart enough to notice that if I am sending the output to DD DUMMY to not recall HSM migrated datasets before deleting them? AFAIK, DSS does not touch migrated datasets. It doesn't matter whether you want to dump it to real dataset

Re: S0C2 in DB2 Stored Procedure if run from PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Massimo Biancucci Have you verified the difference in terms of APF authorization between the two libraries and the two runs ? Sometimes it happens. You can loose APF Auth if you load a module from LNKLST or

Re: S0C2 in DB2 Stored Procedure if run from PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Staller, Allan
Re-bind the procedure? snip Running z/OS 1.13 and DB2 v10 (conversion mode). In preparation for Enterprise COBOL v5.1 we are converting load libraries from PDS to PDSE. Our DBAs have found ONE (so far) DB2 Stored Procedure that runs correctly if loaded from a PDS, but suffers an Abend

Re: RES: Console status after IEARELCN

2014-02-21 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Peter Fatzinger wrote: I also don't know of any system command that will show you that a console device is pinned. Note that any device you've specified in CONSOLxx as a console will be pinned. Just curious, [1] how do you know in the first place a console device is 'pinned'? Thanks in

Re: Deleting multiple data sets

2014-02-21 Thread Nims,Alva John (Al)
For IEFBR14 two things: #1. I constantly use; DISP=(MOD,DELETE), so if the data set exists; it will be allocated and then deleted, but if the data set does not exist; it will be created and then deleted. I use SPACE=(TRK,(0)) in the IEFBR14 step for a data set that I will later define with

Re: Deleting multiple data sets

2014-02-21 Thread Pommier, Rex
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of R.S. Sent: Friday, February 21, 2014 8:07 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Deleting multiple data sets W dniu 2014-02-21 14:43, Pommier, Rex pisze: Ant, Is DF/DSS smart

S0C2 in DB2 application program (was Stored Procedure) IFF run from a PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Chase, John
The DBA who first encountered the problem informs me that it is a plain old Assembler application, and NOT a Stored Procedure. The rest of the symptoms and questions remain as originally stated. -jc- snip Running z/OS 1.13 and DB2 v10 (conversion mode). In preparation for

Re: S0C2 in DB2 application program (was Stored Procedure) IFF run from a PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Doug Henry
On Fri, 21 Feb 2014 14:36:10 +, Chase, John jch...@ussco.com wrote: The DBA who first encountered the problem informs me that it is a plain old Assembler application, and NOT a Stored Procedure. The rest of the symptoms and questions remain as originally stated. Hi John, My guess is that

Re: S0C2 in DB2 application program (was Stored Procedure) IFF run from a PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Doug Henry On Fri, 21 Feb 2014 14:36:10 +, Chase, John jch...@ussco.com wrote: The DBA who first encountered the problem informs me that it is a plain old Assembler application, and NOT a Stored Procedure.

Re: S0C2 in DB2 application program (was Stored Procedure) IFF run from a PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Lizette Koehler
My question would be when was it last assembled and lnked? It is possible it needs to be assembled and link with newer modules? Is it code 24bit or 31bit? Is it using STOW or POINT functions? These are just guesses, but maybe it is trying to access a member using very specific PDS functions

Re: RES: Console status after IEARELCN

2014-02-21 Thread Skip Robinson
As for the message, during IODF ACTIVATE (including TEST), you get this message: REASON=0151,CAN NOT DELETE DEVICE DESCTEXT=DEVICE PINNED, ASID = 0001 DEVICE IN USE AS A CONSOLE COMPID=SC1CK While combing the web yesterday, I came across APAR OA33088 (2010) which

Why does a dataset that should never migrate does occassionally (hsm)

2014-02-21 Thread Michael Bieganski
Hi, we have a mainframe dataset that is used daily used in our automated scheduling processes. Occassionally, our ops support gets paged out because a process is delayed and it turns out it was because said dataset was migrated and had to be recalled. this dataset's management class has nolimit

Re: Why does a dataset that should never migrate does occassionally (hsm)

2014-02-21 Thread John McKown
We have an SMS management class which stops that. It does it by setting the CMD/AUTO MIGRATE to NONE. On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 10:15 AM, Michael Bieganski mbiegans...@gmail.comwrote: Hi, we have a mainframe dataset that is used daily used in our automated scheduling processes. Occassionally,

Re: Why does a dataset that should never migrate does occassionally (hsm)

2014-02-21 Thread Mitch
Michael, For a quick fix, do you have any of the more popular JCL management tools? If so, there is a way to always ensure the dataset is allocated and available before the initial access from your production processing hits it for the first time. Mitch -Original Message- From:

Re: Why does a dataset that should never migrate does occassionally (hsm)

2014-02-21 Thread Lizette Koehler
Is it possible someone might be manually migrating the file? I would run a PDA report for the file and see what information has been collected. Info on it can be found in the z/OS V1R12.0 DFSMShsm Diagnosis GC52-1083 I have found this process very helpful. Second, if you have the CBTTAPE.ORG

Re: S0C2 in DB2 application program (was Stored Procedure) IFF run from a PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler My question would be when was it last assembled and lnked? Date in the load module / program object is 2010.322. It is possible it needs to be assembled and link with newer modules? I'll suggest

Re: Why does a dataset that should never migrate does occassionally (hsm)

2014-02-21 Thread Skip Robinson
We occasionally have the same problem. Nothing worse than seeing Automation wait for a recall. My take is to put such IPL-critical data sets on a volume not subject to migration at all. We have on every plex a handful of SYSxxx packs that are not SMS managed. Any data set that is crucial to

IOCDS Write Protected

2014-02-21 Thread Dazzo, Matt
Attempting to build a new IOCDSA0 but getting the error below. According to msg ICP408I to correct this issue ' use Disable Write Protection under Options on the Input/Output Configuration panel' but exactly where is that and how do I change it? Thanks Matt The current activation profile on

Re: IOCDS Write Protected

2014-02-21 Thread Carlos Bodra
You need to go to HMC select Single Object, look for Input Output Prrogam, select slot A0 and unprotect it Carlos Bodra IBM Certified Specialist System z Sao Paulo - Brazil Em 21/02/2014 14:24, Dazzo, Matt escreveu: Attempting to build a new IOCDSA0 but getting the error below.

Re: IOCDS Write Protected

2014-02-21 Thread Alan Field
In the HCD diaslogs, select 2, then 11 then S and then put a / against the A0. It will give you choices. I forget which one E or W I think will remove the write protect. Alan Field Technical Engineer Principal BCBS Minnesota Phone: 651.662.3546 Mobile: 651.428.8826 From: Dazzo, Matt

Re: IOCDS Write Protected

2014-02-21 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Dazzo, Matt wrote: Attempting to build a new IOCDSA0 but getting the error below. According to msg ICP408I to correct this issue ' use Disable Write Protection under Options on the Input/Output Configuration panel' but exactly where is that and how do I change it? Thanks Matt The current

Re: Below the Line Storage Allocation

2014-02-21 Thread Bill Godfrey
The private area size can be displayed by this TSO TEST command: L 224.%+30?+40 7FF16E50. 007FA000 The result, hex 007FA000, varies of course from system to system. This is the same field, LDASIZA, shown by the IPLINFO exec. I assembled variations of a 24-bit program with different sizes and

Re: IOCDS Write Protected

2014-02-21 Thread Dazzo, Matt
Thanks, should have checked the archives first. How would an IOCDS get write protected other than a manual process? Thanks -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Elardus Engelbrecht Sent: Friday, February 21, 2014 12:51 PM

Re: IOCDS Write Protected

2014-02-21 Thread Skip Robinson
I believe that an actual POR sets the flag, but most people don't POR very often. . . J.O.Skip Robinson Southern California Edison Company Electric Dragon Team Paddler SHARE MVS Program Co-Manager 626-302-7535 Office 323-715-0595 Mobile jo.skip.robin...@sce.com From: Dazzo, Matt

Re: IOCDS Write Protected

2014-02-21 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2014-02-21 19:36, Skip Robinson pisze: I believe that an actual POR sets the flag, but most people don't POR very often. Yes, POR set write protection on IOCDS. User also can set it, but IMHO POR is the most typical reason. Last, but not least: not many persons shoud have access to

Re: IOCDS Write Protected

2014-02-21 Thread Gibney, Dave
In the interest of avoiding foot shooting, IMO, your current active IOCDS should always be write protected. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Dazzo, Matt Sent: Friday, February 21, 2014 10:30 AM To:

Re: IOCDS Write Protected

2014-02-21 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2014-02-21 20:17, Gibney, Dave pisze: In the interest of avoiding foot shooting, IMO, your current active IOCDS should always be write protected. Yes, but it's important to know what is current active IOCDS. If you performed POR month ago and no changes in HCD/IODF were made, then it's

Re: S0C2 in DB2 application program (was Stored Procedure) IFF run from a PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Mike Bell
the first thing to check would be entry point - a non-zero entry point is one of the easiest things to loose in a LKED. On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 10:37 AM, Chase, John jch...@ussco.com wrote: -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Lizette Koehler My

Re: IOCDS Write Protected

2014-02-21 Thread Tom Ambros
You wrote: In such case one should write new IOCDS from current IODF file. Always, then switch it to active in the HCD dialog after activating the IODF. That write protects it. I'm fairly certain that releases write protect on the last one. Thomas Ambros Operating Systems and Connectivity

Re: S0C2 in DB2 application program (was Stored Procedure) IFF run from a PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Mike Bell the first thing to check would be entry point - a non-zero entry point is one of the easiest things to loose in a LKED. ENTRY_POINT = LOAD_POINT, but the DB2 interface was the first CSECT in the load

Re: S0C2 in DB2 application program (was Stored Procedure) IFF run from a PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Gibney, Dave
Zap an 0C1 into the PDS version at the MVCK. I bet you will find the module loaded into a different storage area with different attributes. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Chase, John Sent: Friday, February 21,

Re: S0C2 in DB2 application program (was Stored Procedure) IFF run from a PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Chase, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Gibney, Dave Zap an 0C1 into the PDS version at the MVCK. I bet you will find the module loaded into a different storage area with different attributes. It appears from our tentative diagnosis that the MVCK

Re: IDC3009I ** VSAM CATALOG RETURN CODE IS 48 - REASON CODE IS IGG0CLAT-80

2014-02-21 Thread Neil Duffee
(did I mention the Pioneer 10 response time issues viz the daily digest, yet? *grin*) So, Willie, an additional verification is Does DISPLAY SMS give IGD002I ... SCDS = SYS2.SMS.SCDS? Also, does ISMF display the same DataClas information for CDS Name: 'ACTIVE'? If IGD002I gives a different

Re: Deleting multiple data sets

2014-02-21 Thread Neil Duffee
Again, daily digest delay caveat insert... Gil: once in DsList, use sort on any two columns ie. SORT DSORG VOLUME. Then you can move to your grouped clusters (Vol= *VSAM*) for D line commands followed by the Migrate Volumes (Vol=Migrat*) for HDelete. Unfortunately, (in v1.12 anyway), it

Re: Optimization, CPU time, and related issues

2014-02-21 Thread Tony Harminc
On 20 February 2014 21:40, Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) shmuel+ibm-m...@patriot.net wrote: on 02/19/2014 at 02:43 PM, Tony Harminc t...@harminc.net said: I didn't suggest, let alone say, anything counter to this. Then who wrote Indeed this is the way conditional execution and branching works (and

Re: Deleting multiple data sets

2014-02-21 Thread Skip Robinson
I confess to not having digested every post in this thread, but some additional (or restated) observations: 1. For 'a long time now', simple 'd' on a DSLIST is converted automatically to HDELETE for migrated data sets. And nothing gets recalled in the process. I just tested this. 'del' is not

SOURCEID (again)

2014-02-21 Thread Paul Gilmartin
In: http://pic.dhe.ibm.com/infocenter/zos/v2r1/topic/com.ibm.zos.v2r1.gim3000/gim3161.htm I read: Coexistence considerations SMP/E for z/OS User's Guide SA23-2277-00 SMP/E releases before V3R5 cannot process the MCS input that is developed specifically for V3R5, nor can they process

Re: S0C2 in DB2 application program (was Stored Procedure) IFF run from a PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Tony Harminc
On 21 February 2014 11:37, Chase, John jch...@ussco.com wrote: Browsing the dumped storage around the program's load address (x'7000') I see: Event 1 CSECT DBR915B0 GPR 15 (Address 7000) 700080ECD00C*..}.*

Re: S0C2 in DB2 application program (was Stored Procedure) IFF run from a PDSE

2014-02-21 Thread Tony Harminc
On 21 February 2014 15:28, Chase, John jch...@ussco.com wrote: It appears from our tentative diagnosis that the MVCK instruction was not in executable code, but rather was just data in the PARM passed to the program at invocation. Thus the questions about where the system places PARM data

Re: RES: Console status after IEARELCN

2014-02-21 Thread Skip Robinson
Update on the console saga. Of the three sysplexed SDM (XRC) systems on the CEC in question, one is easily expendable. So I ran IEARELCN on the skinny stepchild to remove 10 offending PINNED consoles. It was pointed out afterwards by a colleague that in a sysplex, removing a console affects

Re: SOURCEID (again)

2014-02-21 Thread Longabaugh, Robert E
There was toleration support in SMP/E 3.4 for FIXCAT holddata, but it was to ignore it, not to process it. Note that GIM58903W does not show up in QuickRef until SMP/E 3.5. I don't recall the PTF# for toleration. It was in the 2008 timeframe. You also may need to run the upgrade command in