Re: Storage Obtained By an SRB

2012-12-11 Thread Binyamin Dissen
On Mon, 10 Dec 2012 17:45:30 -0500 Micheal Burn michealb...@optonline.net wrote: :I read and searched chapter 9 of the authorized assembler guide and it :Didn't see any restriction on subpool :Usage for a program running in SRB mode :I did the same looking at the storage macro :My question was

Re: Multiple HSM in one LPAR ?

2012-12-11 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
Hi Thank you, maybe another question: For the HSM exits, seems to me the HSM ignores the STEPLIB, they are coming from LNKLST(Z/OS 1.13) On 10.12.2012 19:18, Glenn Wilcock wrote: Hi, I can't go into details, but you can find the basics in the DFSMShsm Diagnosis manual (GC52-1083-07).

Re: How to load logical load x'ac'

2012-12-11 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 29be1df5-b6be-4988-8fad-60b8e01d4039@blur, on 12/08/2012 at 10:29 PM, zatlas1 zatl...@yahoo.com said: X'ac' is a valid code It is a valid ISO-8859-1 code; it is not a valid ASCII code. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT Atid/2http://patriot.net/~shmuel We

Re: LOAD and DELETE macro instructions

2012-12-11 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In a6b9336cdb62bb46b9f8708e686a7ea0116565f...@nrhmms8p02.uicnrh.dom, on 12/07/2012 at 12:46 PM, McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com said: Could this be what you are wanting? Close; the text you cited is for storage allocation by the program; I'm talking about sections in a program

Re: LOAD and DELETE macro instructions

2012-12-11 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In cae1xxdhy9jrnlpgyqua9nq_pqbel8oibj-ykwwhr357f9ln...@mail.gmail.com, on 12/08/2012 at 11:39 AM, John Gilmore jwgli...@gmail.com said: I have grown very tired of your absurd, moralistic comments. K3wl; I've grown tired of your lies. You convert all disagreement with you into vice. There

Re: LOAD and DELETE macro instructions

2012-12-11 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In CAE1XxDEJD+VPiOKQWV=pwofs3xsbo2ppmc0n_bu7qko8vy7...@mail.gmail.com, on 12/09/2012 at 08:27 AM, John Gilmore jwgli...@gmail.com said: This view may well be appropriate and adequate to the things Shmuel wants to do with data. My shared-tables system proceeds otherwise. You have not,

Re: I/O Control Blocks Below 16MB (Was: Who loaded me?)

2012-12-11 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In 50c4b54e.70...@phoenixsoftware.com, on 12/09/2012 at 07:59 AM, Edward Jaffe edja...@phoenixsoftware.com said: I assume this is for non-reentrant code only. Certainly non-refreshable, and probably non-reentrant in most cases. -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT Atid/2

Re: Conditional Statement during Backup - Clarification

2012-12-11 Thread Donald Likens
I had to break up a job recently due to too many steps... There is a limit. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

Re: Common Data Space Basics

2012-12-11 Thread Donald Likens
I was planning to use storage obtain/storage release for the amount of storage needed with the ALET parameter. How to do get storage in a dataspace? STORAGE OBTAIN,LENGTH=4096,SP=0,ALET=ASALET,LOC=ANY,ADDR=ASADDR Release storage: STORAGE RELEASE,LENGTH=4096,ALET=ASALET,ADDR=ASADDR,SP=0

Re: BPXWDYN missing dynalloc key.

2012-12-11 Thread McKown, John
the output from todsn will tell me the number of bytes transferred. It does not tell me the output volume serial number(s). Of course, I can use another utility immediately afterwards, catsearch, to find the first output volume and use it for the CA-1 control cards, allowing TMSUPDTE to run the

My apologies

2012-12-11 Thread Micheal Butz
Hi, Firstly I like to thank Jim Mulder for answering my question I do believe I looked thru the manuals and could not find an answer to my question However if everybody says I didn't spend enough time doing research then . I'll go thru the books a second or third time before I

Re: BPXWDYN missing dynalloc key.

2012-12-11 Thread Lizette Koehler
John, See if you can run TMSUPDTE in your process. TMSUPDTE can update your expiration dates to CA1. I use it in batch processes rather than use the CA1 ISPF interface. Lizette -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of

Re: Parked Processors

2012-12-11 Thread Fabio Massimo Ottaviani
Hello Gadi -- Original Message -- Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2012 01:13:25 +0200 Reply-To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU From: ??? ?? ??? gad...@malam.com Subject: Parked Processors To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Hi, We just upgraded to z/OS 1.13

FTP Site for Downloading Hold Data

2012-12-11 Thread Eatherly, John D
Is there anyone else having issues with the IBM site for downloading the hold data? (service.boulder.ibm.com 170.225.15.26 port: 21) I am timing out. Thanks. John Eatherly -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access

Re: Common Data Space Basics

2012-12-11 Thread Steven St.Jean
Donald, When you create the dataspace, you specify an initial and a maximum size on DSPSERV CREATE. The initial size is allocated and ready to use right away. If you later want to increase the size of the dataspace (up to the maximum specified on CREATE), use DSPSERV EXTEND. HTH, Steven

Using SyncSort to deblock records in a file

2012-12-11 Thread Gary Jacek
Hi I am trying to use SyncSort for zOS V1.4.0.1R to deblock a file. For each input record, I want to write the first 82 bytes as output record 1, followed by the next 82 bytes as output record 2, followed by the next 82 bytes as output record 3, and so on until all 22 output records

Re: Using SyncSort to deblock records in a file

2012-12-11 Thread Skellen, Frank
Try : OPTION COPY OUTFIL FNAMES=SORTOUT,OUTREC=(0001,0082,/,0083,0082,/,0165,0082) -frank -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Gary Jacek Sent: Tuesday, December 11, 2012 12:16 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject:

Re: Using SyncSort to deblock records in a file

2012-12-11 Thread Mike Schwab
Override the attributes on input? RECFM=FB,LRECL=82,BLKSIZE=1804. On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Gary Jacek gary.ja...@shaw.ca wrote: Hi I am trying to use SyncSort for zOS V1.4.0.1R to deblock a file. For each input record, I want to write the first 82 bytes as output record 1,

Re: Using SyncSort to deblock records in a file

2012-12-11 Thread Gary Jacek
Frank, I owe you a virtual beverage of your choice. This was the solution: OPTION COPY OUTFIL FNAMES=PIECES,OUTREC=(0001,0082,/, + 0083,0082,/, + 0165,0082,/,

Re: Using SyncSort to deblock records in a file

2012-12-11 Thread Reda, John
Frank, I am happy that your application is working but changing from a SORT to a COPY should not have had that effect. Is it possible that you are using an existing data set for the output on the SORT that had an LRECL already coded or was there DCB in the JCL? If you want to just move on I

Re: Using SyncSort to deblock records in a file

2012-12-11 Thread Mike Schwab
He had //PEICES DD SYSOUT=*. So JESn assigned printer attributes to the output file. Still think the override of the DCB is cleaner, does not require calculation of each record boundary. On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 12:36 PM, Reda, John jr...@syncsort.com wrote: Frank, I am happy that your

Re: Using SyncSort to deblock records in a file

2012-12-11 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 12:27:01 -0600, Mike Schwab wrote: Override the attributes on input? RECFM=FB,LRECL=82,BLKSIZE=1804. You could probably do it with IEBGENER or IDCAMS REPRO with suitable overrides on SYSUT1 and SYSUT2. -- gil On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Gary Jacek wrote: I am

Re: Using SyncSort to deblock records in a file

2012-12-11 Thread Gibney, Dave
I've never used it, but this seems to be a basic function of IEBGENER(and therefore SYNC/ICE GENER) .8.2.5 RECORD Statement The RECORD statement is used to define a record group and to supply editing information. A record group consists of records that are to be processed identically.

Re: LOAD and DELETE macro instructions

2012-12-11 Thread Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)
In caarmm9tcdidwxyr7mcg003ap8qjrvtbthoc9txte3ed_wqo...@mail.gmail.com, on 12/10/2012 at 07:37 PM, Tony Harminc t...@harminc.net said: Some even older of us will remember that in pre-MVS days those 3-byte values were TTRs in SYS1.SYSJOBQ, and it was a pleasant if short-lived and short-sighted

Re: Using SyncSort to deblock records in a file

2012-12-11 Thread Gerhard Postpischil
On 12/11/2012 3:44 PM, Gibney, Dave wrote: I've never used it, but this seems to be a basic function of IEBGENER(and therefore SYNC/ICE GENER) .8.2.5 RECORD Statement All this is overkill. A simple gener will do: // EXEC PGM=IEBGENER //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSIN DD DUMMY //SYSUT1 DD

Re: Using SyncSort to deblock records in a file

2012-12-11 Thread Gary Jacek
OK, I think the discussion forked about 3 different ways, based upon a misunderstanding. Here is a simple input record, with 6 groups of 3 bytes. AAABBBCCCDDDEEEFFF Here is what I want out of it, 6 rows of 3 bytes. AAA BBB CCC DDD EEE FFF I tested the following solution using both a dataset

Re: Using SyncSort to deblock records in a file

2012-12-11 Thread Bill Ashton
Gerhard, I just tried this - what a hoot! I never would have thought of it...Thanks for such a simple suggestion - I will keep this JCL around! Billy On Tue, Dec 11, 2012 at 3:55 PM, Gerhard Postpischil gerh...@valley.netwrote: On 12/11/2012 3:44 PM, Gibney, Dave wrote: I've never used it,

Re: BPXWDYN missing dynalloc key.

2012-12-11 Thread Walt Farrell
On Mon, 10 Dec 2012 12:04:00 -0600, McKown, John john.mck...@healthmarkets.com wrote: I double checked and SVC 99 has two keys, DALEXPDT DALEXPDL, to assign expiration dates. It would be very helpful to me if BPXWDYN could use these as well because I want the equivalent of EXPDT=99000 for

Replacing HSM exits

2012-12-11 Thread Miklos Szigetvari
In the DFSMS exits book, there is a sentence: Link-edit the replacement exit code into the proper library in the LNKLST concatenation (job or step libraries). , but seems to me STEPLIB is ignored somehow. -- For IBM-MAIN

Re: BPXWDYN missing dynalloc key.

2012-12-11 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Tue, 11 Dec 2012 19:56:39 -0600, Walt Farrell wrote: Given that it's BPX... wouldn't the MVS-OE mailing list be likely to get you closer to the developer at IBM? Well, yes, and I believe the developer at IBM doesn't frequent IBM-MAIN, and I'd expect that John M. knows that. OTOH, it's

SMP/E Panels and Mixed Case

2012-12-11 Thread Paul Gilmartin
(Does this belong in ISPF-L or IBM-MAIN?) I have some CSECTS with mixed case names, so declared in ++ MOD CSECT() parameters. I notice that in the ISPF SMP/E panels their names are converted to UPPER CASE. I'm trying to track down a problem where RESTORE is not generating REPLACE statements for