Re: Simple Rexx question

-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Billy Ashton Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 2:28 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Simple Rexx question Hi all, I have a simple question, but my searches are eluding me (maybe I

Re: SDSF-REXX question

I did something like this a few years ago. As I recall: a) I did have the job ID, but I don't remember for sure how I got it. I think the exec did the actual submission, trapped the response with the job ID, captured the ID for itself, then used SAY to repeat the message for the user. But ma

Re: SDSF-REXX question

Thank you Willy for the code, I appreciate it. -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland W dniu 09.09.2024 o 14:46, Willy Jensen pisze: Ooops, the year and data calculation was bad, this one works. Sorry. zz=isfcalls('ON') isfprefix='WJR*' /* <- jobname/prefix */ isfowner =userid()

Re: SDSF-REXX question

Ooops, the year and data calculation was bad, this one works. Sorry. zz=isfcalls('ON') isfprefix='WJR*' /* <- jobname/prefix */ isfowner =userid()

Re: SDSF-REXX question

On Sun, 8 Sep 2024 21:02:55 +0200, Radoslaw Skorupka wrote: >It was obvious for me, but I didn't express it clearly: yes, I want to >check *last* job with the jobname. >BTW: does regular ISPF edit SUBMIT get a jobid as a return value? > Perhaps not. However:

Re: SDSF-REXX question

On Sun, 8 Sept 2024 at 15:03, Radoslaw Skorupka < 0471ebeac275-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > It was obvious for me, but I didn't express it clearly: yes, I want to > check *last* job with the jobname. > > BTW: does regular ISPF edit SUBMIT get a jobid as a return value? > It certa

Re: SDSF-REXX question

It was obvious for me, but I didn't express it clearly: yes, I want to check *last* job with the jobname. BTW: does regular ISPF edit SUBMIT get a jobid as a return value? -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland W dniu 08.09.2024 o 00:35, Paul Gilmartin pisze: On Sat, 7 Sep 2024 23:36:22 +0200,

Re: SDSF-REXX question

This sample will give you the basics info for jobs. You can pick the newest one by looking at the date and time. Jobid would be nice to use, but it can wrap. zz=isfcalls('ON') isfprefix='REXXBAT*' /* <- jobname/prefix */

Re: SDSF-REXX question

Radoslaw Skorupka Sent: Saturday, September 7, 2024 5:36 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: SDSF-REXX question Some REXX script submit a job. How to check job RC using SDSF-REXX interface? The jobname is not unique, however previous jobs were ended long time ago (i.e. one day). The job is

Re: SDSF-REXX question

On Sat, 7 Sep 2024 23:36:22 +0200, Radoslaw Skorupka wrote: >Some REXX script submit a job. >How to check job RC using SDSF-REXX interface? > >The jobname is not unique, however previous jobs were ended long time >ago (i.e. one day). > I assume you know tie (non-unique) job names that interest yo

SDSF-REXX question

Some REXX script submit a job. How to check job RC using SDSF-REXX interface? The jobname is not unique, however previous jobs were ended long time ago (i.e. one day). The job is really short-running, let's say it takes less than 5s wall time. 5s wait is acceptable. z/OS 2.5, TSO env. -- Rados

Re: WLM question : Is ziip service units counted in period switching

Discussion List on behalf of shivang sharma <06de338e2676-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Date: Monday, 2 September 2024 at 14:21 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: WLM question : Is ziip service units counted in period switching Hi , So in our case we are dealing

Re: DEVTYPE XTIOT=YES (was Simple Rexx question)

This works, it's just a bit more complex that I would have liked mvc devtple,devtpl copy to dynamic area DEVTYPE ddname1,(devtarea,l'devtarea),xtiot=YES,mf=(E,devtple) lrr5,r15, save rc . . fi

Re: DEVTYPE XTIOT=YES (was Simple Rexx question)

I found the manual, it is 'DFSMSdfp Advanced Services'. I will now do some reading. By the way, the manual states 'Note: The XTIOT keyword is not allowed with UCBLIST'. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instru

Re: DEVTYPE XTIOT=YES (was Simple Rexx question)

: Monday, September 2, 2024 10:15 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: DEVTYPE XTIOT=YES (was Simple Rexx question) I could use a working sample for the DEVTYPE macro with XTIOT=YES. I have tried DEVTYPE ddloc1,XTIOT=YES fails to assemble with message 'SECOND OPERAND REQ'D-NOT

DEVTYPE XTIOT=YES (was Simple Rexx question)

I could use a working sample for the DEVTYPE macro with XTIOT=YES. I have tried DEVTYPE ddloc1,XTIOT=YES fails to assemble with message 'SECOND OPERAND REQ'D-NOT SPECIFIED' DEVTYPE ddloc1,rspaworks, but defaults to XTIOT=NO DEVTYPE ddloc1,rspa,XTIOT=YESfails to assemble with message

Re: WLM question : Is ziip service units counted in period switching

e Barry <00a5644c6d08-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> > Date: Monday, 26 August 2024 at 17:05 > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] WLM question : Is ziip service units counted in > period switching > "Duration is the amount of weighted SU (includ

Re: WLM question : Is ziip service units counted in period switching

M-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] WLM question : Is ziip service units counted in period switching "Duration is the amount of weighted SU (including zIIP) that a UOW (unit of work) may consume before it is switched to the goals of the next .period." Bear in mind that zIIP-eligible work

Re: [EXTERNAL] WLM question : Is ziip service units counted in period switching

Dave Barry Sent: Monday, August 26, 2024 11:36 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] WLM question : Is ziip service units counted in period switching O IBM-MAIN -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / arch

Re: [EXTERNAL] WLM question : Is ziip service units counted in period switching

Although that might not answer your question about period switch. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Dave Barry Sent: Monday, August 26, 2024 11:36 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] WLM question : Is ziip service units counted in

Re: [EXTERNAL] WLM question : Is ziip service units counted in period switching

ialty Processor Consumption NO(YES or NO) Memory Limit (System Scope) . . . . . . GB -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of shivang sharma Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2024 2:26 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] WLM question : Is

Re: Simple Rexx question

On Sat, 24 Aug 2024 10:46:03 -0700, Ed Jaffe wrote: >On 8/24/2024 10:25 AM, Billy Ashton wrote: >> Hi Ed, that sounds interesting, too...but is it something I can do >> from Rexx without adding the complexity of having to create an ASM >> routine, too? > >Unfortunately, no. A pure-REXX solution w

Re: Simple Rexx question

Ed You have an implicit assumption that people can still write HLASM Sent from my iPhone No one said I could type with one thumb > On Aug 24, 2024, at 12:47, Ed Jaffe > <05acc3c79bf7-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > > On 8/24/2024 10:25 AM, Billy Ashton wrote: >> Hi Ed, that sou

Re: Simple Rexx question

On 8/24/2024 10:25 AM, Billy Ashton wrote: Hi Ed, that sounds interesting, too...but is it something I can do from Rexx without adding the complexity of having to create an ASM routine, too? Unfortunately, no. A pure-REXX solution will always involve chasing control blocks. There is no way to

Re: Simple Rexx question

v.ua.edu> To IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu Date 8/24/2024 1:20:35 PM Subject Re: Simple Rexx question On 8/22/2024 1:01 PM, Bernd Oppolzer wrote: If checking for a certain DD name is really all that you need then the easiest and fastest method IMHO is a very small ASSEMBLER (or C or PL/1) routine

Re: Simple Rexx question

*extremely* old-school approach that requires a bunch of code and DSECTs. And, what if the DD in question was allocated to use the XTIOT? IMHO a far easier and better approach is to simply issue 'DEVTYPE ddloc,XTIOT=YES' where 'ddloc' is the name of the 8-byte field containing t

Re: HSM question

Is it possible that you have not been running the Backup EXPIRE processing or the recycle processing (for a long time)? I had a site that "thought" they were doing it on a schedule and it turned out they had not executed it in over 10 years. Their use of tape for HSM was cut in 1/2 in a single

Re: Simple Rexx question

On Thu, 22 Aug 2024 19:15:13 -0400, Bob Bridges wrote: >I don't think I see the flaw yet. How would you define it? Because all DSDD >does is tell me whether a character string represents a (catalogued) DSN >and/or an (allocated) DDN; and if the problem you're thinking of is that the >situatio

Re: Simple Rexx question

I don't think I see the flaw yet. How would you define it? Because all DSDD does is tell me whether a character string represents a (catalogued) DSN and/or an (allocated) DDN; and if the problem you're thinking of is that the situation may have changed milliseconds later, how will any other ro

Re: Simple Rexx question

On Thu, 22 Aug 2024 16:57:05 -0400, Bob Bridges wrote: >Wait, so was Gil just asking whether there's a "danger" of (for example) the >DSN not being there when I run DSDD, but then coïncidentally having been >catalogued 20 milliseconds later when I start to try to create it? > >I guess that's a f

Re: Simple Rexx question

2024 21:57 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Simple Rexx question Wait, so was Gil just asking whether there's a "danger" of (for example) the DSN not being there when I run DSDD, but then coïncidentally having been catalogued 20 milliseconds later when I start to try t

Re: Simple Rexx question

Wait, so was Gil just asking whether there's a "danger" of (for example) the DSN not being there when I run DSDD, but then coïncidentally having been catalogued 20 milliseconds later when I start to try to create it? I guess that's a function not of DSDD itself but of whatever routine uses it.

Re: Simple Rexx question

<042bfe9c879d-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2024 3:18 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Simple Rexx question On Thu, 22 Aug 2024 18:33:10 +, Billy Ashton wrote: > . >For output: >to a PDS member with data: BPX was 95% faster 100% of the time (I gue

Re: Simple Rexx question

If checking for a certain DD name is really all that you need then the easiest and fastest method IMHO is a very small ASSEMBLER (or C or PL/1) routine which scans the TIOT (Task I/O table) for this DD name. The ASSEMBLER version is the easiest and shortest (and fastest); only five to seven mac

Re: Simple Rexx question

On Thu, 22 Aug 2024 18:33:10 +, Billy Ashton wrote: > . >For output: >to a PDS member with data: BPX was 95% faster 100% of the time (I guess >there was a lot of work to set the EOF pointer and such) >... Update-in-place PDS member? I understand this was done for UADS to obviate the need

Re: Simple Rexx question

0662573e2c3a-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> To IBM-MAIN@listserv.ua.edu Date 8/22/2024 12:58:28 AM Subject Re: Simple Rexx question How about was1=outtrap("trash.") was2=trapmsg("on") "EXECIO 5 DISKR Q1Q2Q3 (FINIS" x=trapmsg(was2) x=outtrap(was1) if rc = 20 /*ddname not foun

WLM question : Is ziip service units counted in period switching

Hi , We have deined a multiperiod ddf workload service class with a duration of 20 service units in its 1st period. I am wondering if wlm also uses ziip service units in period switching? We have ioc mso coefficient = 0 and srb tcb = 1 ---

Re: Simple Rexx question

On Thu, 22 Aug 2024 07:58:28 +0300, Binyamin Dissen wrote: >... >"EXECIO 5 DISKR Q1Q2Q3 (FINIS" > Fairly good idea. But suppose Q1Q2Q3 contains fewer than 5 records. I'll suggest: "EXECIO 0 DISK{r|w} Q1Q2Q3 (OPEN" Be sure to handle correctly the case where Q1Q2Q3 is writab

Re: Simple Rexx question

Won't work for USS files, though. Those will need BPXWDYN. https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos/3.1.0?topic=tef-listdsi says > Restriction: LISTDSI does not support files in the UNIX file system. > Unpredictable results might occur. 9 *-* "ALLOCATE DD("Arg(1)")" Arg(2)

Re: Simple Rexx question

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Re: Simple Rexx question

Thomas Berg <0619bfe39560-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2024 10:31 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Simple Rexx question Hi, I have a rexx that extract info about allocations from current memory. I. e. it works outside TSO. (I haven't u

Re: Simple Rexx question

__ :>From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Binyamin Dissen <0662573e2c3a-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> :>Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2024 12:58 AM :>To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU :>Subject: Re: Simple Rexx question :> :>How about :> :&g

Re: Simple Rexx question

On Thu, 22 Aug 2024 09:28:34 -0400, Bob Bridges wrote: >I wrote these before learning about BPXWDYN, and I'm used to them now. To >tell you the truth, I STILL haven't learned about BPXWDYN, not really; I don't >do much with Unix, just enough to log on, create a user's home directory, >check ow

Re: Simple Rexx question

, /* DSABAUCB Actual UCBs are to be used */ . 49 . /* DSABCASL DSAB TO BE COPIED INTO Thomas Den ons 21 aug. 2024 21:28Billy Ashton < 0665bda14df5-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> skrev: > Hi all, I have a simple question, but my searches are eluding me (maybe > I do

Re: HSM question

You might want to do earl or tmsgrw to see how many tapes have zero Block count Next what is the ttl (time to live) on the TS7700? Ours is 7 days. Reclaimed tapes are not cycled back to scratch pool in the appliance for a week We do not see any changes in amount of storage until ttl is actioned

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: HSM question

question Depending on the tape retention parameters in the TS7770 itself, once HSM releases the tapes (and backing disk storage) for reuse, the TS7770 may retain the tapes and storage for a few more days. In your virtual tape area on the VTS GUI, check the categories and look at the scratch

Re: SMFLIM Policy question

We have two SMFLIMxx policies in effect 1) JOBNAME(*) 2) JOBNAME(specific) with no region settings at all. Regardless of the order the policies are defined in the member, the job with the specific jobname gets assigned the region limits defined in the JOBNAME(*) policy. What I'm trying to do i

Re: Simple Rexx question

TOCTTOU Time Of Check To Time Of Use Lennie -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Bob Bridges Sent: 22 August 2024 14:29 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Simple Rexx question I wrote these before learning about BPXWDYN, and I'm used to the

Re: Simple Rexx question

I wrote these before learning about BPXWDYN, and I'm used to them now. To tell you the truth, I STILL haven't learned about BPXWDYN, not really; I don't do much with Unix, just enough to log on, create a user's home directory, check ownership bits and the like. I don't know what TOCTTOU is. Y

Re: Simple Rexx question

I imagine a lot of useful tools pre-date BPXWDYN and BPXWDY2 I ended up writing something callable from assembly and PL/I, but only for DISP=SHR and OLD, and I made sure SHR meant (SHR,KEEP,KEEP) :-) Roops On Thu, 22 Aug 2024, 12:54 Seymour J Metz, wrote: > Why? Either BPXWDYN or LISTDSI is si

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: HSM question

[EXTERNAL] Re: HSM question There is usually a delay of a few days to allow undeleted of the tape volumes. Best to set an retention period so they expire after so many days / after n versions are created. ‪On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 12:03 AM ‫גדי בן אבי‬‎ wrote:‬ > > Hi, > We use HSM to

Re: SMFLIM Policy question

How do you recognize the job is "specific"? Is it smell or colour? :-) Seriously: you can use jobname mask or RACF access to some resource. Or some other identifiers, like jobclass, program name, stepname, account number... -- Radoslaw Skorupka Lodz, Poland W dniu 20.08.2024 o 18:53, Mark

Re: Simple Rexx question

equ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2024 12:58 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Simple Rexx question How about was1=outtrap("trash.") was2=trapmsg("on") "EXECIO 5 DISKR Q1Q2Q3 (FINIS" x=trapmsg(was2) x=outtrap(was1) if rc = 20 /*ddn

Re: HSM question

There is usually a delay of a few days to allow undeleted of the tape volumes. Best to set an retention period so they expire after so many days / after n versions are created. ‪On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 12:03 AM ‫גדי בן אבי‬‎ wrote:‬ > > Hi, > We use HSM to backup datasets to virtual tape on a TS

HSM question

Hi, We use HSM to backup datasets to virtual tape on a TS7770. We are getting close the TS7770's capacity and want to reduce the capacity used by HSM. The current strategy is to find backups we no longer want/need, delete the from HSM, and then use RECYCLE command to merge the tapes that are no

Re: Simple Rexx question

sh.1 can be examined */ Let EXECIO do the work On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 19:28:12 + Billy Ashton <0665bda14df5-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: :>Hi all, I have a simple question, but my searches are eluding me (maybe :>I don't know what to ask for). :> :>In my

Re: Simple Rexx question

On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 21:04:34 -0400, Bob Bridges wrote: >I have two external REXX execs that I use frequently (depending on which one >you need): > >TEMPDD returns a DD name that is guaranteed not to be currently in use; it's >up to the caller to allocate it. I can specify a prefix; for example,

Re: Simple Rexx question

I have two external REXX execs that I use frequently (depending on which one you need): TEMPDD returns a DD name that is guaranteed not to be currently in use; it's up to the caller to allocate it. I can specify a prefix; for example, if I call TEMPDD with arg "XYZ" then it might return "XYZ12

Re: Simple Rexx question

equ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 6:16 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Simple Rexx question On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 19:54:38 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: LISTDSI has a FILENAME option to test a ddname. r == LISTDSI(ABCXYZ FILE) Will that work for tapes?

Re: Simple Rexx question

arc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 6:16 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Simple Rexx question On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 19:54:38 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: >LISTDSI has a FILENAME option to test a ddname. > >r == LISTDSI(ABCXYZ FILE) > Will tha

Re: Simple Rexx question

On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 19:54:38 +, Seymour J Metz wrote: >LISTDSI has a FILENAME option to test a ddname. > >r == LISTDSI(ABCXYZ FILE) > Will that work for tapes? Most infuriatingly, I learned long ago thatn LISTDSI(ABCXYZ FILE) returns attributes of the FILE as I had intended, but those fr

Re: Simple Rexx question

n true -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Billy Ashton Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 2:28 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Simple Rexx question Hi all, I have a simple question, but my searches are eluding me (maybe I don't know what

Re: Simple Rexx question

Ashton <0665bda14df5-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2024 3:28 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Simple Rexx question Hi all, I have a simple question, but my searches are eluding me (maybe I don't know what to ask for). In my Rexx program, before I t

Re: Simple Rexx question

On Wed, 21 Aug 2024 19:28:12 +, Billy Ashton wrote: >Hi all, I have a simple question, but my searches are eluding me (maybe >I don't know what to ask for). > >In my Rexx program, before I try to do an EXECIO against it, I want to >do something to make sure the DD st

Re: Simple Rexx question

M To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Simple Rexx question Hi all, I have a simple question, but my searches are eluding me (maybe I don't know what to ask for). In my Rexx program, before I try to do an EXECIO against it, I want to do something to make sure the DD statement is there and control

Simple Rexx question

Hi all, I have a simple question, but my searches are eluding me (maybe I don't know what to ask for). In my Rexx program, before I try to do an EXECIO against it, I want to do something to make sure the DD statement is there and control the error. I tried ListDSI, but that only works on

SMFLIM Policy question

How can I code SMFLIMxx such that all batch jobs be assigned limits using the policy, except for specific jobs. For those jobs I don't want the policy limits to be used. I've been reading the manual and can't seem to find a way to accomplish this task. Mark Jacobs Sent from [ProtonMail](https:

Re: Dumb SDSF question

and not routed via XCF. Rob Scott Rocket Software Get Outlook for Android<https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List on behalf of Phil Smith III Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2024 10:32:04 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Dumb SDSF qu

Dumb SDSF question

Poking around in SDSF today, I scrolled all the way to the right and found: SysLevel z/OS 02.04.00 HBB77C0 z/OS 02.04.00 HBB77C0 z/OS 02.04.00 HBB77C0 (etc.) Why is this listed for each running task? Wild guess: in a SYSPLEX/JESPLEX (and no, I don’t understand the difference between

Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: tape sharing question

Thanks, Brian. I'll check it out! Rex -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Brian Westerman Sent: Tuesday, July 16, 2024 11:52 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: tape sharing question Hi, CA-1 allows you to set up specific

Re: tape sharing question

Hi, CA-1 allows you to set up specific tape ranges that are to be used as Read-only. It should be pretty simple to set it up so that your sandbox has the setup for read only whereas production has read-write. Brian -- For IBM

tape sharing question

Hi list, Just looking for ideas/options here. First the environment. z/OS 2.4 migrating to 3.1. CA-1 tape management. IBM TS7760 at primary site replicated to a second TS7760T. 2 LPARs in question here, one production and developer teat, the second a sandbox. We ran into a couple snags

Re: z/OS Connect and CICS question

Thanks for the response, I am still researching my options. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: z/OS Connect and CICS question

are out of luck. Thanks …….Cameron From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Peter Ten Eyck Sent: Monday, July 15, 2024 2:03 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: z/OS Connect and CICS question I am trying to figure out how I can run one z/OS Connect instance: going to two CICS

Re: z/OS Connect and CICS question

I am trying to figure out how I can run one z/OS Connect instance: going to two CICS regions, one being the primary and the other being the secondary (or failover when the primary is down). Not sure it can be done, looking at this documentation: https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/zos-connect/zos-conne

Re: to tbsarg/tbscan or just tbscan - that is the question

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to tbsarg/tbscan or just tbscan - that is the question

Cross posting to ISPF-L and IBM-Main So, I can do "tbsarg table namecond(var,eq)" "tbscan table" Or I can do "tbscan table arglist(var)" Both provide the same results, at least in my limited testing. What advantages are there in using the tbsarg/tbscan compared to just using tbscan?

Re: z/OS Connect and CICS question

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Re: z/OS Connect and CICS question

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Re: z/OS Connect and CICS question

M-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: z/OS Connect and CICS question Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2024 14:10:00 -0500 Any suggestions on how to handle this use case: Two CICS regions: A and B. A is an inquiry and update region and runs all the time except when the nightly batch cycle is underway. B is an inquiry regi

z/OS Connect and CICS question

Any suggestions on how to handle this use case: Two CICS regions: A and B. A is an inquiry and update region and runs all the time except when the nightly batch cycle is underway. B is an inquiry region and runs 24/7. We want all z/OS service calls to run in region A, when region A is down,

Re: Another Sort Question

>> Maybe you can try this: Ituriel, That would be an extra pass of data which is not necessary. You can adjust it to read just 1 record and issue the RC=12, but the question arises as to why the other product doesn't work as designed. Thanks, Kolusu DFSORT Development IBM

Re: Another Sort Question

>> I do indeed see the WER* messages in the log. Cameron, Thanks for confirming that it is the other product that does NOT behave the way it supposed to work. DFSORT does honor the NULLOFL parm and ends the job with RC=4. You probably need to open a case with the vendor. Thanks, Kolusu DFSOR

Re: Another Sort Question

s always Sri, I appreciate your info. Thanks …….Cameron From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Sri Hari Kolusu Sent: Tuesday, July 9, 2024 10:24 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Another Sort Question > I still see RC=0 Cameron, Please send me the COMPLETE joblog and I

Re: Another Sort Question

To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Another Sort Question > I still see RC=0 Cameron, Please send me the COMPLETE joblog and I will check > as to why your job does not end with an RC=4. Just an fyi. . . If your DFSMSG > has WERxxx messages, then you are using the other product, an

Re: Another Sort Question

poration -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Cameron Conacher Sent: Tuesday, July 9, 2024 6:53 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: Another Sort Question I still see RC=0 STEP0100 00 56 Thanks ...Cameron From: IBM M

Re: Another Sort Question

I still see RC=0 STEP0100 00 56 Thanks ...Cameron From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Sri Hari Kolusu Sent: Tuesday, July 9, 2024 9:31 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Another Sort Question >> Basically, I wanted to raise RC=4 when the

Re: Another Sort Question

>> Basically, I wanted to raise RC=4 when the output file from the SORT is >> empty. Cameron, NULLOFL should work. Can you run this job? //STEP0100 EXEC PGM=ICETOOL //TOOLMSG DD SYSOUT=* //DFSMSG DD SYSOUT=* //LOG31IN DD * //LOG31OUT DD SYSOUT=* //TOOLIN DD * SELECT FROM(LOG31IN) -

Another Sort Question

Good morning, I have a SORT step that uses ICETOOL to perform a SELECT for a group of records. In addition I have included NULLOFL=RC4 with the SORT Control Statements. Basically, I wanted to raise RC=4 when the output file from the SORT is empty. I can work around this, but wanted to check to see

Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics

job. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Sri Hari Kolusu Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:36 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics > I don't think that option is on the template w

Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics

ent: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:01 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics > > >> I want to know if I can include an option, or processing clause to > ensure that Library statistics are generated for each new

Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics

> I don't think that option is on the template workbench. Michael, I don't use workbench, but I am assuming that it does let you EDIT the template. If it does , then just add/Modify the stats parm in the template. Thanks, Kolusu

Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics

I don't think that option is on the template workbench. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Sri Hari Kolusu Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:26 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics

Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics

>> It is a sore point with me that the File Manager template workbench doesn't >> generate ISPF statistics on the templates it creates. It will /maintain/ >> statistics if they already exist, but it won't create them. Michael, Did you try to use the option STATS=FORCE ? The ISPF statistics th

Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics

e an option. I mean where what's provided in input or a DD is a library, not a library(member). So DFSORT sorting to a library(member) wouldn't create stats. For the OP question, I think the respondents have hit all the options to create ISPF stats... * ISPF 3.5 (usually the best met

Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics

Fantastic!! Thanks …….Cameron From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Sri Hari Kolusu Sent: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 11:42 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics >> Or just Enter/SAVE/F3 a couple of hundred tim

Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics

4 11:01 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics I want to know if I can include an option, or processing clause to ensure that Library statistics are generated for each new member as I create them. At the moment, I have a couple

Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics

On Tue, 25 Jun 2024 18:24:52 +, Robert Prins wrote: >Or if you don't care about stats, just that they are set, ISPF 3.5 > ISRSUPC with the UPDMVS8 option generates a patch file. But is there any tool to apply such a patch and update the stats, and even the revision level in cols. 73-80? --

Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics

>> Or just Enter/SAVE/F3 a couple of hundred times. 😊 Cameroon, You can use ISPF to Set the statistics. Look at the option 5 in UTILITIES. Menu Options View Utilities Compilers Help EN sss DSLIST - Data Sets M e 5 1. Library e C

Re: DFSORT Question regarding SORTOUT Library Member Statistics

On Tue, 25 Jun 2024 15:01:20 +, Sri Hari Kolusu wrote: > >Unfortunately, ... > >DFSORT does NOT copy/generate member statistics when copying. However, if >your shop has FILE-MANAGER, then you can use the following. > >//STEP0100 EXEC PGM=FILEMGR

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