Re: Using zIIP engine

2012-10-16 Thread Russ Teubner
Hi Don, I concur with Sam. Scheduling work as an Enclave SRB is necessary, but not sufficient. You must also use an IBM licensed API to define/manage the Enclave's zIIP eligibility. The API is part of the materials that IBM may license to ISVs. More to the point of your question... As part of

Re: NY Metro NaSPA Chapter Meeting: Tuesday, 30 October 2012

2012-10-16 Thread Robert Rogers
Ed, I think you are thinking of an other Bob Rogers - perhaps my red-headed evil twin who once worked at the Washington System Center. This is the old MVS Bob Rogers. On Tuesday, October 16, 2012 12:34:42 AM UTC-4, Ed Gould wrote: > I am surprised Rogers has survived (actually good for him) Afte

Re: IBM, id's to open pmr's, lot$a $$$$ now involved?...

2012-10-16 Thread Charles Mills
A vendor has to charge for its services and they are entitled to charge as they wish but there is no question that it is just plain goofy to give 800 number support at no additional charge, but to charge extra to use the Web. Totally backwards. Charles -Original Message- From: IBM Mainfra

Re: IBM, id's to open pmr's, lot$a $$$$ now involved?...

2012-10-16 Thread Brian France
I deal with other vendors like CA for ACF2 and MIM, and Syncsort. NEITHER charges me for electronic support. It comes with the product as it should. Support has been stellar whether it be an actual bug in the code or a fubar on my part. The people in tech support I've worked with in IBM the sam

Re: IBM, id's to open pmr's, lot$a $$$$ now involved?...

2012-10-16 Thread Scott Ford
I don't disagree with either of you. Customer service is lacking with a lot of vendors. But on the flip side I will tell you from experience a lot of customers are lacking talent in the systems arena. This isn't a big surprise a lot of guys my age are retiring or retired. We go above and beyond

Re: IBM, id's to open pmr's, lot$a $$$$ now involved?...

2012-10-16 Thread Clark Morris
On 16 Oct 2012 10:26:59 -0700, in bit.listserv.ibm-main Bri9an France wrote: You who are still in the field (I'm retired but am open to contracts) are between the rock and the hard place. I doubt the other operating systems vendors are so stupid but I know that I wouldn't want to give management

Re: IBM, id's to open pmr's, lot$a $$$$ now involved?...

2012-10-16 Thread Brian France
Howdy Barb, See imbedded below... On 10/16/2012 12:59 PM, ibmmain wrote: Brian, Well we had such a pleasant phone call on Friday with IBM reps on this subject. Much to our DISMAY, they maintain that this access was never free and that promoting web sites costs money. I think what you

Re: IBM, id's to open pmr's, lot$a $$$$ now involved?...

2012-10-16 Thread ibmmain
Brian, > Well we had such a pleasant phone call on Friday with IBM reps on this > subject. Much to our DISMAY, they maintain that this access was never > free and that promoting web sites costs money. I think what you're seeing here is that someone at IBM screwed up royally. It all comes out b

Re: IBM, id's to open pmr's, lot$a $$$$ now involved?...

2012-10-16 Thread Scott Ford
Brian, Agreed, but everything nowadays cost money Scott ford www.identityforge.com Tell me and I'll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I'll understand. - Chinese Proverb On Oct 16, 2012, at 11:31 AM, Brian France wrote: > Well we had such a pleasant phone call on Friday with

Keeping csaAll and csaTotals for a long time in pfa

2012-10-16 Thread Kayhan Tanriverir
Hi Karla,   We opened a pmr. There is a ptf , similar to our problem.( PTF UA65280 of OA38786).  we had applied it, but the problem is not solved. We wait the response from the pmr.   Thanks.    Iyi calismalar, Saygilar / Regards Kayhan Tanriverir Vizyon BT Uzman Sistem Programcisi / Senior

Re: IBM, id's to open pmr's, lot$a $$$$ now involved?...

2012-10-16 Thread Brian France
Well we had such a pleasant phone call on Friday with IBM reps on this subject. Much to our DISMAY, they maintain that this access was never free and that promoting web sites costs money. And people at phones don't? IBMLINK I'm told has been this way since either 98 or 99. I state, I never ente

Re: COBOL Compiler Question

2012-10-16 Thread Rick Arellanes
The COBOL Performance Tuning paper talks about the performance differences of using EXEC CICS LINK vs COBOL dynamic CALL. Perhaps this will be helpful to you. You can find the performance tuning paper on the COBOL page at: http://www.ibm.com/software/awdtools/cobol/library/ (scroll down near the

Re: Yan: keeping csaAll and csaTotals for a long time in pfa

2012-10-16 Thread Karla Arndt
Please open a PMR and pax the PFA_COMMON_STORAGE_USAGE/data directory to us and we'll take a look at it. All of the PFA files should be self-maintaining and I'm not aware of any open issues in this area. Also, please make sure you have all the latest PFA PTFs. There have been a lot of changes

Re: COBOL Compiler Question

2012-10-16 Thread John Weber
Yes. Thanks! The LE initialization using LINK caused high CPU consumption. The alternative was to use the IBM BINDER to bind theirs and the called program together. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Wayne Bickerdike S

Re: Using zIIP engine

2012-10-16 Thread Sam Siegel
Don - contact IBM partner world. You need to sign a license and confidentiality agreement to obtain documentation needed to run on a zIIP. License is only available to ISV devs. ,ot to in-house commercial cust. Sam --Original Message-- From: Donald Likens Sender: IBM Mainframe Discussi

Using zIIP engine

2012-10-16 Thread Donald Likens
I am upgrading my product to use the zIIP engine. It is my understanding that to do this I must schedule an enclave SRB. I am confused here… WLM is involved and there seems to be more to this. Can anyone explain? My only purpose in using the zIIP is to reduce the GP CPU usage, so I plan on issui

Re: turn off WARNING and CAUTION messages in pdf

2012-10-16 Thread Bonno, Tuco
thank you. yes, that works. /s/ tuco -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: Tuesday, 16 October, 2012 08:40 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: turn off WARNING and CAUTION messages in pdf >Has a

Re: turn off WARNING and CAUTION messages in pdf

2012-10-16 Thread Ted MacNEIL
>Has anyone ever done this successfully? if so, how? I'd try putting a RESET in your start-up EDIT macro. - Ted MacNEIL eamacn...@yahoo.ca Twitter: @TedMacNEIL -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, s

Yan: keeping csaAll and csaTotals for a long time in pfa

2012-10-16 Thread Kayhan Tanriverir
Hi Sam  The PTF UA65280 has applied. Still the same problem continues  Iyi calismalar, Saygilar / Regards Kayhan Tanriverir Vizyon BT Uzman Sistem Programcisi / Senior Systems Programmer (Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail)       K

Re: turn off WARNING and CAUTION messages in pdf

2012-10-16 Thread Bonno, Tuco
bingo. works perfectly. THANK YOU VERY MUCH. /s/ tuco -Original Message- From: ISPF discussion list [mailto:isp...@listserv.nd.edu] On Behalf Of Don Imbriale Sent: Tuesday, 16 October, 2012 08:18 AM To: isp...@listserv.nd.edu Subject: Re: turn off WARNING and CAUTION messages in pdf

Re: turn off WARNING and CAUTION messages in pdf

2012-10-16 Thread Bonno, Tuco
yes; doesn’t work. thanks anyway. -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Stocker, Herman Sent: Tuesday, 16 October, 2012 08:07 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: turn off WARNING and CAUTION messages in pdf Have

Re: keeping csaAll and csaTotals for a long time in pfa

2012-10-16 Thread Knutson, Sam
Do you have the PTF for APAR OA38786 applied? If not you might install that. If you do you should contact IBM. You should not have to do any cleanup of data from the directory manually it is supposed to be done automagically.     Best Regards,    Sam Knutson, GEICO    

Re: turn off WARNING and CAUTION messages in pdf

2012-10-16 Thread Stocker, Herman
Have you tried "NOTE OFF" in the profile? Regards, Herman Stocker It is impossible to make anything foolproof, because fools are so ingenious. -- Robert Heinlein -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Bonno, Tuco Sent: Tu

turn off WARNING and CAUTION messages in pdf

2012-10-16 Thread Bonno, Tuco
cross-posted to ibm-main, ispf listserver communities this is in both z/os 1.11 and 1.13 whenever I edit into various members of various pds-s using PDF under ISPF, at the top of the very first screen I get a series of white “caution” and “warning” messages, e.g., (and it happens in just abou

keeping csaAll and csaTotals for a long time in pfa

2012-10-16 Thread Kayhan Tanriverir
 Hi In ZOsV1R12 /pfapath/PFA_COMMON_STORAGE_USAGE/data/  directory is keeping csaAll and csaTotals for a long time. It is never deleting. How can I delete the old datas from data directory.     Iyi calismalar, Saygilar / Regards Kayhan Tanriverir Vizyon BT Uzman Sistem Programcisi / Senior Syst