Jim, Not that I have written much automation code, but wouldn't it be simpler just to check for the characters "COMP" in the positions 1-4 of the message text, and then branch your automation code accordingly? There's nothing terribly inefficient in that.
Ron > -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Jim Marshall > Sent: Friday, December 17, 2010 9:09 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [IBM-MAIN] Connect:Direct Needed Enhancement > > Need some assistance from those running Connect:Direct for z/OS from > Sterling Commerce (who is now IBM). The way C:D reports the success or > unsuccessful transfer of files is by putting out a SVTM052I message. For > example > > Successful - SVTM052I COMPLETED 00000000/SCPA000I > > Unsuccessful - SVTM052I #### COMPLETED 00000008/SVSA909I > > Monitoring these in any kind of System Automation software causes excessive > overhead by having to trap SVTM052I and then parse down to either the > return code or maybe the ####. My suggestion is either to change errors to > SVTM052E or maybe duplicate the unsuccessful SVTM052I message with a > SVTM052E to make it transparent for those who maybe are parsing the > message. > > We do many, many, etc, transfers per day and would like to "efficiently" > automate the monitoring of these using our System Automation product. If > you are a Connect:Direct installation, agree with the need, contact Sterling > Commerce (IBM) and support my problem report of 256333. > > Thanks Jim Marshall > > Jim Marshall, Software Engineer > Washington DC 20415 > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
