Easytrieve*A010 INVALID FILE REFERENCE -

2011-08-30 Thread Ron Thomas
Hi , I am new to easytrive, i have modified a module and added a new date control card , it is giving the message *A010 INVALID FILE REFERENCE - DATEPARM. Can anyone pls help me know what is the issue over here? JOB INPUT VENINPUT GET DATEPARM - newly added to read the datecontrol file IF

Re: Easytrieve*A010 INVALID FILE REFERENCE -

2011-08-30 Thread Mike Schwab
DATEPARM goes EOF on second VENINPUT record? For a 1 record input, how about putting the GET DATEPARM in the START PROC? JOB INPUT VENINPUT START START-PROC START-PROC. PROC GET DATEPARM END-PROC On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 8:51 AM, Ron Thomas ron5...@gmail.com wrote: Hi , I am new to

Re: Easytrieve*A010 INVALID FILE REFERENCE -

2011-08-30 Thread Don Imbriale
Perhaps the Easytrieve manuals can shed light on the error message or the proper syntax for file reference. Failing that, a call to the vendor might be in order. - Don Imbriale On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Ron Thomas ron5...@gmail.com wrote: Hi , I am new to easytrive, i have modified

Re: Easytrieve*A010 INVALID FILE REFERENCE -

2011-08-30 Thread Wissink, Brad [ITSYS]
@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Easytrieve*A010 INVALID FILE REFERENCE - Perhaps the Easytrieve manuals can shed light on the error message or the proper syntax for file reference. Failing that, a call to the vendor might be in order. - Don Imbriale On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 9:51 AM, Ron Thomas ron5

Re: Easytrieve to COBOL - IBM Migration Utility of z/OS - program 5697-N44

2010-09-23 Thread Andy Robertson
Not really. I think we had to fiddle a bit to make DB2 DCLGENs work - some had to be massaged a bit for EMU to accept them. But nothing serious Andy R -IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu wrote: - rom: Ron Wells rwe...@agfinance.com was there any show stoppers??

Re: Easytrieve to COBOL - IBM Migration Utility of z/OS - program 5697-N44

2010-09-23 Thread Dana Mitchell
John, This was briefly discussed here earlier in March 2010 also. Look for the thread entitled 'CA Easytrieve replacement' Dana -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists

Re: Easytrieve to COBOL - IBM Migration Utility of z/OS - program 5697-N44

2010-09-23 Thread Timothy Sipples
in the Easytrieve languages and use MU in that fashion. Or some of both. Anyway, I wanted to point that out. Much more information here: http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/migration/ - - - - - Timothy Sipples Resident Enterprise Architect STG Value Creation Complex Deals Team IBM Growth Markets (Based

Re: Easytrieve to COBOL - IBM Migration Utility of z/OS - program 5697-N44

2010-09-23 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Timothy Sipples Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 8:37 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Easytrieve to COBOL - IBM Migration Utility of z/OS - program 5697-N44 I typically

Re: Easytrieve to COBOL - IBM Migration Utility of z/OS - program 5697-N44

2010-09-23 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
Of McKown, John Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2010 8:41 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Easytrieve to COBOL - IBM Migration Utility of z/OS - program 5697-N44 I typically think of a migration utility as a one-time thing. And you can use IBM Migration Utility in that fashion, if you wish

Easytrieve to COBOL - IBM Migration Utility of z/OS - program 5697-N44

2010-09-22 Thread McKown, John
Has anybody used this to migrate off of Easytrieve Plus from CA? http://www-01.ibm.com/software/awdtools/migration/ John McKown Systems Engineer IV IT Administrative Services Group HealthMarkets(r) 9151 Boulevard 26 * N. Richland Hills * TX 76010 (817) 255-3225 phone * (817)-691-6183 cell

Re: Easytrieve to COBOL - IBM Migration Utility of z/OS - program 5697-N44

2010-09-22 Thread Baraniecki, Ray
Morgan Stanley has used this tool with much success. All of our Easytrieve programs were converted to COBOL. The source looks something like the old compiler PMAP ugh. But they do work. Thanks; Ray Baraniecki Morgan Stanley Smith Barney 1 New York Plaza - 18th Floor New York, NY 10004

Re: Easytrieve to COBOL - IBM Migration Utility of z/OS - program 5697-N44

2010-09-22 Thread Andy Robertson
John Lewis Partnership has been using it successfuly for years Andy Robertson from: McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com Has anybody used this to migrate off of Easytrieve Plus from CA? ** This email is confidential

Re: Easytrieve to COBOL - IBM Migration Utility of z/OS - program 5697-N44

2010-09-22 Thread Ron Wells
was there any show stoppers?? From: Andy Robertson andy_robert...@johnlewis.co.uk To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 09/22/2010 03:53 PM Subject:Re: Easytrieve to COBOL - IBM Migration Utility of z/OS - program 5697-N44 Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-13 Thread R.S.
W dniu 2010-03-12 17:25, Ron Hawkins pisze: I'd say it's more like 50% based on shops I've visited over the years. It's exactly 0% of the shops I've visited over the years. (honestly, in one case I'm not sure) A conslusion is a proverb: Mine and my brother-in-law's opinion does not

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-13 Thread Ron Hawkins
Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] CA Easytrieve replacement W dniu 2010-03-12 17:25, Ron Hawkins pisze: I'd say it's more like 50% based on shops I've visited over the years. It's exactly 0% of the shops I've visited over the years. (honestly, in one case I'm not sure) A conslusion is a proverb

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-12 Thread Howard Brazee
On 11 Mar 2010 10:37:24 -0800, sredst...@googlemail.com (simone redstock) wrote: Most mainframe shops own File/AID. This has both an online and batch element to it. File/AID batch is very powerful and we have replaced many of our Easytrieve jobs with it. It performs better (less CPU) and is far

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-12 Thread Howard Brazee
On 11 Mar 2010 14:44:31 -0800, wgshi...@benekeith.com (Greg Shirey) wrote: Most mainframe shops own File/AID??? I didn't know that, but I do know mine does not. Mine doesn't. Which could explain why I don't remember it having Easytrieve type reporting capabilities, those could be new

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-12 Thread Dana Mitchell
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:11:11 -0600, Paul Peplinski paul.peplin...@wpsic.com wrote: There is one product (IBM Migration Utility) that claims to support EZT, meaning it can convert EZT to COBOL on the fly and you can continue to code using EZT syntax if you wish. IBM was reselling Foundation's

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-12 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Howard Brazee Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 8:46 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: CA Easytrieve replacement On 11 Mar 2010 14:44:31 -0800, wgshi...@benekeith.com (Greg Shirey

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-12 Thread Andy Robertson
I am not very familiar with EasyTrieve (we have it). ICETOOL has some nice reporting tools in it also. What would be really nice would be a way to process a COBOL copybook to create ICETOOL symbols. John McKown COBDFSYM, from the Tools Tricks page

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-12 Thread Andy Robertson
On Fri, 12 Mar 2010 09:10:18 -0600, McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com wrote: I am not very familiar with EasyTrieve (we have it). ICETOOL has some nice reporting tools in it also. What would be really nice would be a way to process a COBOL copybook to create ICETOOL symbols

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-12 Thread Ron Hawkins
I'd say it's more like 50% based on shops I've visited over the years. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Howard Brazee Sent: Friday, March 12, 2010 6:46 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: [IBM-MAIN] CA Easytrieve

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-12 Thread Frank Yaeger
John McKown wrote on 03/12/2010 07:10:18 AM: I am not very familiar with EasyTrieve (we have it). ICETOOL has some nice reporting tools in it also. What would be really nice would be a way to process a COBOL copybook to create ICETOOL symbols. John, See the Create DFSORT Symbols from COBOL

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-11 Thread simone redstock
Most mainframe shops own File/AID. This has both an online and batch element to it. File/AID batch is very powerful and we have replaced many of our Easytrieve jobs with it. It performs better (less CPU) and is far easier to maintain. even some of our junior team members are proficient in File/AID

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-11 Thread Paul Peplinski
On Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:26:44 +, simone redstock sredst...@googlemail.com wrote: Most mainframe shops own File/AID. This has both an online and batch element to it. File/AID batch is very powerful and we have replaced many of our Easytrieve jobs with it. It performs better (less CPU

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-11 Thread Chris Hoelscher
i guess it depends why you are wanting to replace CA-Easytrieve money? functionality? ease of use? support? at many shops at which I have pretented to work, I have used a product once called QUIKJOB - now called Advantageā¼§ VISION:Report yes it is another CA product - but it is the most

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-03-11 Thread Greg Shirey
Most mainframe shops own File/AID??? I didn't know that, but I do know mine does not. As much as our Compuware reps (who I like and respect) would like to have us replace Easytrieve with File/Aid, the programmers here who have worked with both report that it is *not* a no-brainer, for many

Re: Easytrieve..

2010-02-24 Thread Norman Hollander
Call CA Support. They will be able to help on that. You could also check support.ca.com in product documentation section. znor...@ca.com -Original Message- From: Ron Thomas [mailto:ron5...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 09:21 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Easytrieve

Easytrieve..

2010-02-23 Thread Ron Thomas
Hello. I was asked to set up a FAQ's for easytrieve tool for our organization, can any one in the list have a one to share ? Regards Ron -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists

Re: Easytrieve..

2010-02-23 Thread McKown, John
...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ron Thomas Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 8:22 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Easytrieve.. Hello. I was asked to set up a FAQ's for easytrieve tool for our organization, can any one in the list have a one to share ? Regards Ron

Re: Easytrieve..

2010-02-23 Thread Ron Thomas
John, the thing is that we are setting up some classroom training kind of sessions for the easytrieve and would like to give the partcipants quiz questions regarding the easytrieve training, so if any one has got similar kind of things and if they can share it would help in the training

Re: Easytrieve..

2010-02-23 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Ron Thomas Sent: Tuesday, February 23, 2010 11:24 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: Easytrieve.. John, the thing is that we are setting up some classroom training kind

CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-02-16 Thread Greg Shirey
If anyone has replaced CA-Easytrieve at their shop and is willing to share details about what product was chosen and how the replacement performs in comparison to Easytrieve, I'd be very interested in hearing about it. Please contact me off-line. TIA, Greg Shirey Ben E. Keith Company wgshi

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-02-16 Thread Edgington, Gerald
There is/was an IBM tool, which was suppose to replace Easytrieve. The IBM product basically converts to the Easytrieve to Cobol, but without regards to performance or maintainability. Our experience was not a good one. Jerry Edgington -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-02-16 Thread Ron Wells
you recall the product ibm had?? From: Edgington, Gerald gerald.edging...@libertymutual.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Date: 02/16/2010 10:36 AM Subject: Re: CA Easytrieve replacement Sent by: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu There is/was an IBM tool, which was suppose

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-02-16 Thread Itschak Mugzach
IBM resell (under OEM) PengiEzt the foundation Software. The product has two modes of operation: One time conversion, and a translate, compile link-edit. Both modes drops EasyTrieve. Cobol shoudl run faster even if EasyTrieve running compiled. That's because IO is handled better with Cobol. From

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-02-16 Thread Ted MacNEIL
If anyone has replaced CA-Easytrieve at their shop and is willing to share details about what product was chosen and how the replacement performs in comparison to Easytrieve, I'd be very interested in hearing about it. I did it once, many aeons ago. CA didn't own EZTREV, then. We replaced

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-02-16 Thread Greg Shirey
16, 2010 10:51 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: Re: CA Easytrieve replacement you recall the product ibm had?? -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@bama.ua.edu

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-02-16 Thread Knutson, Sam
big, act bold, start simple, grow fast... -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:ibm-m...@bama.ua.edu] On Behalf Of Greg Shirey Sent: Tuesday, February 16, 2010 11:32 AM To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Subject: CA Easytrieve replacement If anyone has replaced CA-Easytrieve

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-02-16 Thread Lizette Koehler
I believe there should be careful consideration when replacing products. Basic cost is one, but there are others. Are you looking for something that can read Easytrieve and not require a conversion? Are you going to provide training to those that are currently using Easytrieve but will need

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-02-16 Thread Ed Gould
From: Itschak Mugzach imugz...@gmail.com To: IBM-MAIN@bama.ua.edu Sent: Tue, February 16, 2010 11:24:36 AM Subject: Re: CA Easytrieve replacement IBM resell (under OEM) PengiEzt the foundation Software. The product has two modes of operation: One time conversion

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-02-16 Thread Greg Shirey
. That being said, I should also like to ask if anyone has replaced a product in their shop with Easytrieve and is willing to share details, I would also appreciate hearing from you. Thanks in advance, Greg Shirey Ben E. Keith Co. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List

Re: CA Easytrieve replacement

2010-02-16 Thread David Andrews
On Tue, 2010-02-16 at 13:08 -0500, Knutson, Sam wrote: You might also join and post your question in the IBM ISVCOSTS forum. It is a forum provided by IBM for candid discussion of vendor products and excludes ISV representatives. I'll add that ISVCOSTS isn't really a technical forum. (There

Re: EasyTrieve SOC4

2006-10-31 Thread Howard Brazee
On 30 Oct 2006 13:40:08 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark Zelden) wrote: What version? What processor (have you upgraded recently)? We had some issues when we upgraded to z990 with older versions. The same would also apply to z9. I'll find out. EasyTrieve was upgraded a week before Z-OS

Re: EasyTrieve SOC4

2006-10-31 Thread McKown, John
-Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Howard Brazee Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2006 9:56 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: EasyTrieve SOC4 On 30 Oct 2006 13:40:08 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark Zelden) wrote

Re: EasyTrieve SOC4

2006-10-31 Thread Howard Brazee
On 31 Oct 2006 08:14:29 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (McKown, John) wrote: I found something on CA's database saying adding PARM ABEXIT NO will work, but I don't know how to do this. When the DBAs get back and the EasyTrieve expert gets back, they might know. Put the line: PARM ABEXIT

Re: EasyTrieve SOC4

2006-10-31 Thread Howard Brazee
On 30 Oct 2006 13:40:08 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Mark Zelden) wrote: What version? What processor (have you upgraded recently)? We had some issues when we upgraded to z990 with older versions. The same would also apply to z9. The OS is 1.7, the EasyTrieve is 6.4. Both are recent upgrades

Re: EasyTrieve SOC4

2006-10-31 Thread Marty French
We are testing a new z9 processor under EZT R64 v0311. z/OS 1.4. EZT was taking a bunch of OC4's. Had to apply CA APAR QO72665. This resolved the problem. Just moving to a new processor without changing software levels caused the problem. Hope this helps.

Re: EasyTrieve SOC4

2006-10-31 Thread Howard Brazee
I haven't figured out the significant difference between EasyTrieve programs that complete successfully and those that fail. Two of the failures appeared to fail after writing the last record - which record did not show up in the (NEW,CATLG,CATLG) file. One fails before the EasyTrieve starts

Re: EasyTrieve SOC4

2006-10-31 Thread Marty French
Attached fix for EZT if your interested. Some of our ran without OC4'S and most blew up. r 64 v 0311. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET

Re: EasyTrieve SOC4

2006-10-31 Thread Howard Brazee
On 31 Oct 2006 10:31:04 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: Attached fix for EZT if your interested. Some of our ran without OC4'S and most blew up. r 64 v 0311. I'm reading this from the newsgroup - without attachments. Where can I get this fix?

Re: EasyTrieve SOC4

2006-10-31 Thread Imbriale, Donald (Exchange)
the vendor Don Imbriale -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Howard Brazee Sent: Tuesday, October 31, 2006 3:16 PM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: EasyTrieve SOC4 On 31 Oct 2006 10:31:04 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you

Re: EasyTrieve SOC4

2006-10-31 Thread Alan C. Field
@BAMA.UA.EDU cc Subject Re: EasyTrieve SOC4 On 31 Oct 2006 10:31:04 -0800, in bit.listserv.ibm-main you wrote: Attached fix for EZT if your interested. Some of our ran without OC4'S and most blew up. r 64 v 0311. I'm reading this from the newsgroup - without attachments. Where can I get this fix

Re: EasyTrieve SOC4

2006-10-30 Thread Mark Zelden
On Mon, 30 Oct 2006 14:27:18 -0700, Howard Brazee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: An old EasyTrieve job aborted with an 0C4 snip Any ideas? What version? What processor (have you upgraded recently)? We had some issues when we upgraded to z990 with older versions. The same would also apply to z9

Re: EasyTrieve SOC4

2006-10-30 Thread Alan C. Field
Howard, We just upgraded to a z9 on Sunday and started getting 0C4s. We quickly moved Easytrieve 6.4 0311 into production (had been running ain development) and no more 0C4s. What level of EZT are you on? Have you checked with CA for mtce? Alan Howard Brazee [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent

Re: CA Easytrieve on z9 box

2006-10-04 Thread Ayon, John
Subject: Re: CA Easytrieve on z9 box John, you may need this one depending on your level of z/OS. In my earlier post I said I am on 1.4. The description of the CA APAR is PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: *0311* ABEND IN COMPILE AFTER OS UPGRADE And it is for specific situations in the eztrieve

Re: CA Easytrieve on z9 box

2006-10-04 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ayon, John Sent: Wednesday, October 04, 2006 9:58 AM To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: Re: CA Easytrieve on z9 box I had talked to CA about QO72665. They wrote back: The Apar QO72665 fix can only be applied to Gen0303. There is no fix for EZT+ 6.4

CA Easytrieve on z9 box

2006-10-03 Thread Ayon, John
Is anyone running Easytrieve v6.4 Gen0202 on a z9 box (2094-604)? CA's answer is go to the latest version, but we have time constraints. John Ayon z/OS Server Technology - Technology Specialist Phone: (616) 791-3623

Re: CA Easytrieve on z9 box

2006-10-03 Thread Lucy Arnold
Mainframe cc: Discussion List [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: .EDU CA Easytrieve on z9 box

Re: CA Easytrieve on z9 box

2006-10-03 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
To: IBM-MAIN@BAMA.UA.EDU Subject: CA Easytrieve on z9 box Is anyone running Easytrieve v6.4 Gen0202 on a z9 box (2094-604)? CA's answer is go to the latest version, but we have time constraints. John Ayon z/OS Server Technology - Technology

Re: CA Easytrieve on z9 box

2006-10-03 Thread Pommier, Rex R.
is the one we worked with. Lucy Is anyone running Easytrieve v6.4 Gen0202 on a z9 box (2094-604)? CA's answer is go to the latest version, but we have time constraints. John Ayon z/OS Server Technology - Technology Specialist

Easytrieve DLI/IMS and Secondary Indexes

2006-03-01 Thread Mike Baker
Has anyone ever managed to get an Easytrieve DLI/IMS program to issue a DLI call using an SSA which specifies that it wants to use Secondary Index? The SSA is correct, and so is the DBD/PSB, as it works perfectly in COBOL. Easytrieve expects you to list (ie: code in pgm) all of the Segments you

Re: Easytrieve DLI/IMS and Secondary Indexes

2006-03-01 Thread Mike Baker
Hi all, Please ignore this question. I think the problem lies elsewhere, and am still busy trying to isolate it. Thanks. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the