Victor Gil wrote on 10/11/2005 12:38:30 PM: > Frank, > > Thanks a lot for responding. Let me rephrase the question - > > While migrating off SYNCSORT to DFSORT in a shop that heavily uses internal > sort calls from Cobol, Assembler and [possibly] PL/I, what would be > the "guesstimated" changes, if any, to the source code? > > I am not talking about the JCL changes [which, as I unaderstand, can be > automated]
Minimal. Those interfaces are pretty much identical between the two products AFAIK. You might or might not want to change a few of the shipped DFSORT installation defaults to make DFSORT act more like Syncsort (e.g. CHECK and EXITCK). The DFSORT documents I offered cover that. Frank Yaeger - DFSORT Team (IBM) Specialties: ICETOOL, IFTHEN, OVERLAY, Symbols, Migration => DFSORT/MVS is on the Web at http://www.ibm.com/storage/dfsort/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
