On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 11:28 AM Seymour J Metz <sme...@gmu.edu> wrote:
> > but I wish there were a GUPI easy to sequential get all > > the DD names currently allocated to a step. > > GETDSAB does not require authorization despite where it is documented. > Thanks. > > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > ________________________________________ > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf > of John McKown [john.archie.mck...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, May 1, 2020 7:19 AM > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > Subject: Re: S0F9 and SOFD ABENDs and SVC dumps - oh my! > > On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 8:16 AM Seymour J Metz <sme...@gmu.edu> wrote: > > > Technically, you could move, e.g, TCB, RB, above the line, if there were > a > > good enough business case. As a practical matter it would require > duplicate > > pointer fields and a PARMLIB option with a default of below. It would > > definitely be a *lot* of work. > > > > I remember what a pain it was when IBM moved SWA and the CSCB above the > line. We had a number of "crirical" obsolete (unsupported) vendor products > which dod "chain chasing" to find those control blocks. > > I have changed a lot of programs which used to chain chase to get things > such as the Jobname and JES jobid to usethe IAZXJSAB macro now. I'm now a > bit out of date, but I wish there were a GUPI easy to sequential get all > the DD names currently allocated to a step. I don't know how to find things > which are in the XTIOT. Possibly someone will point this out to me, should > it exist. But when the z/OS system goes away, I will simply retire and > likely not bother looking at another z/OS system again. > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz > > http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 > > > > > > > > -- > People in sleeping bags are the soft tacos of the bear world. > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > -- People in sleeping bags are the soft tacos of the bear world. Maranatha! <>< John McKown ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
