Re: AW: Re: How to output afp datastream (was How to output arp datastream)

2015-09-08 Thread Howard Turetzky
Peter's answers give an outline of transferring AFP (MO:DCA) data streams. Since AFP is a binary dat stream, it is not limited to z/OS file systems and can be sent as a binary file to any other system. If you have a number of files you need to send, you may find IBM AFP Download Plus will save

Re: How to output afp datastream (was How to output arp datastream)

2015-09-05 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In <02e401d0e714$a789ea20$f69dbe60$@mindspring.com>, on 09/04/2015 at 06:21 AM, Lizette Koehler said: >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-2022-jp" >Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit ! -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT ISO position; see

Re: How to output afp datastream (was How to output arp datastream)

2015-09-04 Thread Chris Hoelscher
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Re: How to output afp datastream (was How to output arp datastream)

2015-09-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
Where is it coming from? Batch job, server, etc... Where do you think you can trap it from? At JES, at a printer, etc... What problem are you trying to solve? What is the other platform? *IX, Windows, etc... What will you do with it on the other platform? Lizette > -Original Message-

AW: Re: How to output afp datastream (was How to output arp datastream)

2015-09-04 Thread Peter Hunkeler
> Is there any way I can output the afp data stream to a qsam file format？and > transmit the dataset to other platform! Not sure what your problem is, and what you consider a "QSAM file format". An AFP datastream, when created on z/OS is nothing more than a sequence of variable length

Re: How to output afp datastream (was How to output arp datastream)

2015-09-04 Thread Ed Finnell
To output to DSN just specify it on SYSOUT DD. It will be VB with large LRECL BLKSIZE. Then transfer as binary. XMITIP at _www.ldsoftware.com_ (http://www.ldsoftware.com) is useful for these type endeavors. 'bout the only problem is DOS/VSE where you have to reblock to get card images.

Re: How to output afp datastream (was How to output arp datastream)

2015-09-04 Thread Ed Finnell
Rudimentary JCL. Not very secure. Examples of the OUTPUT parameter z/OS MVS JCL Reference SA23-1385-00 Example 2 //J6 JOB,'SUE THACKER' //OUTA OUTPUT DEST=HQ //STEP1 EXEC PGM=RDR //OUTB OUTPUT CONTROL=DOUBLE //DS1DD SYSOUT=A,OUTPUT=(*.OUTA,*.OUTB) //STEP2

Re: How to output afp datastream (was How to output arp datastream)

2015-09-04 Thread Lizette Koehler
2015 4:12 PM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: How to output afp datastream (was How to output arp datastream) > > Actually, we want outsource the printing jobs to other vendor and they > require only > arp format that why we want keep a AFP copy from our batch job