> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Timothy Sipples > Sent: Monday, November 16, 2009 11:59 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: How do __you__ read non-DB non-XML files in Java? > > For VSAM specifically, have you looked at the JRIO methods? Here's the > entry point for JRIO information: > > http://www-03.ibm.com/servers/eserver/zseries/software/java/pr > oducts/jrio/overview.html > > That should solve your problem quite directly and neatly. The > JRIO methods > have been included in the Java SDK for z/OS starting some > years ago, with > progressive enhancements along the way. > > Alternatively, a software product called IBM InfoSphere > Classic Federation > Server for z/OS: > > http://www-01.ibm.com/software/data/infosphere/classic-federat > ion-server-z/ > > provides JDBC and ODBC (database connection) access to > several different > types of mainframe-hosted data, including VSAM. So if you > prefer a JDBC > driver approach rather than the JRIO methods, that's another option. > > Hope that helps. > > - - - - - > Timothy Sipples
Ah! it looks like JRIO has been enhanced since last I looked at it. Something called the "Record Framework" has been added. -- John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * (817)-961-6183 cell [email protected] * www.HealthMarkets.com Confidentiality Notice: This e-mail message may contain confidential or proprietary information. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply e-mail and destroy all copies of the original message. HealthMarkets(r) is the brand name for products underwritten and issued by the insurance subsidiaries of HealthMarkets, Inc. -The Chesapeake Life Insurance Company(r), Mid-West National Life Insurance Company of TennesseeSM and The MEGA Life and Health Insurance Company.SM ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

