Re: replacement CRTs for 3278s

2015-08-03 Thread Mike Schwab
https://www.facebook.com/LivingComputerMuseum/photos/a.371316979619198.90550.239463436137887/865911480159743/?type=1 Repaired IBM 3278 terminal. On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 3:05 AM, glen herrmannsfeldt wrote: > Shmuel Metz , Seymour J. wrote: >> In <20150730231354.cffa74874...@lara.ugcs.caltech.edu>

Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe

2015-08-03 Thread Anne & Lynn Wheeler
stars...@mindspring.com (Lizette Koehler) writes: > For those of you going to share in Orlando, I would like to let you know > that at Share Tom Conley will be giving a share presentation on Thursday > 3:15p called > > Effective Use of the Internet for Mainframe Problem Solving > > This session wil

Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe

2015-08-03 Thread Ed Finnell
Only if it's listserv. All are not; i.e. DB2. Did Marist ever come back online? Haven't been watching. In a message dated 8/3/2015 3:00:16 P.M. Central Daylight Time, stars...@mindspring.com writes: If you use this URL, you can find any list http://www.lsoft.com/lists/list_q.html -

Re: SORT one input to 3 output files - different orders

2015-08-03 Thread Sri h Kolusu
Bill, The trick is to concatenate the master file 3 times but have a header file to distinguish the file and put the key values to be sorted at a common place. (usually at the end) So the largest sort key is from file 2 which has 9 + 8 = 17 bytes and the smallest sort key is from file3 which h

FW: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe

2015-08-03 Thread August Carideo/RYE/US
VSE Discussion List -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Frank Swarbrick Sent: Monday, August 03, 2015 4:39 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe No love for VSE? VSE http://w

Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe

2015-08-03 Thread Frank Swarbrick
No love for VSE? VSE http://www.lehigh.edu/~wsm0/vse-l/ > Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 13:00:03 -0700 > From: stars...@mindspring.com > Subject: Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe > To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU > > So the following lists is what I have to date > > If you use this URL, you can

Re: SORT one input to 3 output files - different orders

2015-08-03 Thread Bill Ashton
Hi Kolusu...yes, all the master files and the trans files are 90 bytes FB. Each record has multiple pieces of data, with the three master files being sorted on their respective "key". I did make one little error earlier, by forgetting that two of the files have compound keys... so here is the sort

Re: SORT one input to 3 output files - different orders

2015-08-03 Thread Sri h Kolusu
Bill, Are all Input files of the same LRECL and RECFM? If so we can accomplish the task in a Single pass of the data and sort the accordingly. There is a trick to get it done. Let me know the attributes of all the input file and desired output file attributes and I will show you a way to do it.

Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe

2015-08-03 Thread Lizette Koehler
So the following lists is what I have to date If you use this URL, you can find any list http://www.lsoft.com/lists/list_q.html CICShttp://www.listserv.uga.edu/archives/cics-l.html DB2 http://www.idug.org/ General MVS IBM-Mainhttps://listserv.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html IBM Ass

Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe

2015-08-03 Thread David Evans
Thanks! David Evans From: Mark Zelden To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Date: 08/03/2015 02:42 PM Subject:Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List I'm sure some (or more) of it is obsolete, but on the left hand side of the CBT

Re: SORT one input to 3 output files - different orders

2015-08-03 Thread Binyamin Dissen
ICETOOL (as well as the other vendors products) support multiple sorts and merges in a single jobstep. On Mon, 3 Aug 2015 15:33:46 -0400 Bill Ashton wrote: :>Good afternoon, friends! I thought this should be easy, but I can't get :>started with this. :>I have one "transaction" file that I need

AW: Volume is offline after IPL (ADCD beginner question)

2015-08-03 Thread Michael Knigge
Thank you all for your replies I guess I've got it ;) Well when I stared adding my own volumes my intention was to use device addresses that are "far away" from the addresses of the IBM supplied volume (so my volumes will probably never conflict/use addresses that will be used by IBM s

Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe

2015-08-03 Thread Mark Zelden
I'm sure some (or more) of it is obsolete, but on the left hand side of the CBT tape home page there is a link to "Mail and Newsgroups": http://www.cbttape.org/ http://www.cbttape.org/internet.phtml Best Regards, Mark -- Mark Zelden - Zelden Consulting Services - z/OS, OS/390 and MVS ITIL v3 Fo

SORT one input to 3 output files - different orders

2015-08-03 Thread Bill Ashton
Good afternoon, friends! I thought this should be easy, but I can't get started with this. I have one "transaction" file that I need to add to 3 different "master" files. The master files are in 3 different sequences, so I can't just sort the trans file and MOD it to the end. Also, because I don't

Re: COBOL V5.2

2015-08-03 Thread Lizette Koehler
I agree with David. Please specify your issues. If you have not read the migration guides, there are a lot of changes for COBOL compile and Running Cobol in batch/onlines And if you think it is a bug, definitely open a case with IBM. Especially if it is a documentation issue. Lizette ---

Re: (fwd) Problem with 'DB2-REXX via JCL'.

2015-08-03 Thread Lizette Koehler
I would also recommend you join, if you have not done so, the TSO-REXX and DB2 Lists. They are awesome when it comes to helping with these topics. Since you are using DSNREXX I would go to DB2 List first. to join either list, use the following DB2 List IDUG.ORG For TSO-REXX http://www2.m

Re: COBOL V5.2

2015-08-03 Thread Jousma, David
It's a pretty major conversion for a lot of shops, just to get to all PDSE loadlibs for one, and if using mixed levels of older load modules. Care to share with us the problems you are having? Tom Ross from IBM frequents the list, and has provided a link to his Share presentation with lots of t

Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe

2015-08-03 Thread Lizette Koehler
Absolutely. I will provide some helpful hints in a little while. I have some system issues to deal with right now. Lizette -Original Message- >From: David Evans >Sent: Aug 3, 2015 10:17 AM >To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU >Subject: Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe > >For those

COBOL V5.2

2015-08-03 Thread Gary Snider
Hi, We are testing out COBOL V5.2 and have found several problems. Just wondering how many of you are running COBOL V5.2 and if you are having a similar experience. Thanks, Gary -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive a

Re: Exporting Excel to Dataset

2015-08-03 Thread Roach, Dennis
You can use a VBS macro to save each sheet as a .cvs and then ftp the .cvs file(s) Sub export_cvs(sheet_to_export,export_file_name) Sheets(sheet_to_export).Select ' select the sheet to export Application.DisplayAlerts = False'suppress error prompts ActiveWorkbook.SaveAs _

Re: (fwd) Problem with 'DB2-REXX via JCL'.

2015-08-03 Thread Itschak Mugzach
Is DSNLOAD in your steplib or linklist? ITschak ITschak Mugzach Z/OS, ISV Products and Application Security & Risk Assessments Professional On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 8:37 PM, Don Poitras wrote: > More people can see your question if you post to the listserv rather than > the newsgroup. > > I'd fi

Re: IBM contract types

2015-08-03 Thread Porowski, Ken
http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/z/resources/swprice/ CIT | Ken Porowski | VP Mainframe Engineering | Information Technology | +1 973 740 5459 (tel) | ken.porow...@cit.com This email message and any accompanying materials may contain proprietary, privileged and confidential information of CIT

Re: Exporting Excel to Dataset

2015-08-03 Thread John McKown
On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 12:19 PM, Ron Thomas wrote: > We have a requirement that looks for exporting an Excel template with data > in a tabular format from an FTP folder location to a mainframe PDS which > later needs to be accessed via COBOL for some business processing logic. > > We know that th

IBM contract types

2015-08-03 Thread Peter
Hi All Can someone provide me information on the different types of IBM contracts ? This is Just for my knowledge purpose and nothing much in specific. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send emai

Re: Exporting Excel to Dataset

2015-08-03 Thread Sam Siegel
Several years ago, I developed an API which allows COBOL, ASM, etc. to read and write native excel files. To read, the unmodified Excel files is binary uploaded to sequential file or PDS member. JCL allocates sequential file or PDS member via JCL. COBOL program accesses sequential file or PDS me

(fwd) Problem with 'DB2-REXX via JCL'.

2015-08-03 Thread Don Poitras
More people can see your question if you post to the listserv rather than the newsgroup. I'd first look at your JCL STEPLIB. Is the library with RXSUBCOM present? -- forwarded message -- Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main Date: Mon, 3 Aug 2015 06:32:49 -0700 (PDT) Subject: Problem with 'DB2-REXX

Re: Exporting Excel to Dataset

2015-08-03 Thread Farley, Peter x23353
I think that the "open document" format for spreadsheet files (*.ods) is an XML file in reality, you might want to investigate converting the Excel template to that format first. Excel since the 2007 version can save files in that format, using "SaveAs". HTH Peter -Original Message- F

Re: Exporting Excel to Dataset

2015-08-03 Thread Roberts, John J
>>We have a requirement that looks for exporting an Excel template with data in >>a tabular format from an FTP folder location to a mainframe PDS >>which later >>needs to be accessed via COBOL for some business processing logic. >>We know that this works fine if the input Excel file is in .CSV

Exporting Excel to Dataset

2015-08-03 Thread Ron Thomas
We have a requirement that looks for exporting an Excel template with data in a tabular format from an FTP folder location to a mainframe PDS which later needs to be accessed via COBOL for some business processing logic. We know that this works fine if the input Excel file is in .CSV format. W

Re: Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe

2015-08-03 Thread David Evans
For those of us not going to SHARE, can we have a list of Mainframe specific Lists? David Evans From: Lizette Koehler To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Date: 07/28/2015 11:01 AM Subject:Where are Internet Lists for Mainframe Sent by:IBM Mainframe Discussion List For t

Re: Volume is offline after IPL (ADCD beginner question)

2015-08-03 Thread Terry Sambrooks
Hi Michael, Having added several volumes to various pre-z/OS 2.1 release of the ADCD without hitting the problem you have mentioned it might be worth posting you devmap entry from what would logically be zos21.prof (z/OS 1.13 has zos113s.prof which is how I derived the name.) It may be something

Re: Volume is offline after IPL (ADCD beginner question)

2015-08-03 Thread John Eells
michael.kni...@set.de (Michael Knigge) wrote: All, I’m currently installing and customizing an z/OS 2.1 ADCD. Until now, nearly everything I’ve needed to customize is working pretty well, but there is just one thing I really don’t get. I don’t understand the way how z/OS brings volumes online

Re: Volume is offline after IPL (ADCD beginner question)

2015-08-03 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Pfister, Nathan wrote: >Within the IODF for the system, ... Yes, thanks for mentioning the IODF. It surely is one of the places to check your volsers. Groete / Greetings Elardus Engelbrecht -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff

Re: Volume is offline after IPL (ADCD beginner question)

2015-08-03 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Michael Knigge wrote: >Now I’ve added an own volume, assigned an address in the devmap file and did >an IPL. Now… the volume is always offline after IPL. I can bring it online >with “V 0af1,online” but I don’t know what I have to do that z/OS will bring >it online automatically… (BTW, the addre

Re: Volume is offline after IPL (ADCD beginner question)

2015-08-03 Thread Pfister, Nathan
Within the IODF for the system, you can specify whether a device comes up online or offline to a system. This is where those ADCD volumes would be specified as online. This website is a pretty good outline of how to change an IODF (albeit a little hard to follow): http://www.mainframetips.com

Volume is offline after IPL (ADCD beginner question)

2015-08-03 Thread Michael Knigge
All, I’m currently installing and customizing an z/OS 2.1 ADCD. Until now, nearly everything I’ve needed to customize is working pretty well, but there is just one thing I really don’t get. I don’t understand the way how z/OS brings volumes online on IPL. The ADCD comes with several volumes an

Re: Writing the Definitive Systems Programmer Resume

2015-08-03 Thread Thomas Conley
On 8/3/2015 9:23 AM, Joe Gallaher wrote: I would like to invite anyone attending the upcoming SHARE conference in Orlando to come to my session entitled "Writing the Definitive Systems Programmer Resume" (session 17779, Wednesday, August 12, 2015: 4:30 PM-5:30 PM). It is the 10th time I have g

Writing the Definitive Systems Programmer Resume

2015-08-03 Thread Joe Gallaher
I would like to invite anyone attending the upcoming SHARE conference in Orlando to come to my session entitled "Writing the Definitive Systems Programmer Resume" (session 17779, Wednesday, August 12, 2015: 4:30 PM-5:30 PM). It is the 10th time I have given this presentation at SHARE and it con

Re: Heads up: ISMF error using the EOF key.

2015-08-03 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Kees Vernooij wrote: >Final update: PTF UA77758 is now available and solves the problem. My oh my! That is a cool and fast (3 months) fix! Congratulations on having the big blue listen to you. Next PTF? ;-) Groete / Greetings Elardus Engelbrecht --

Re: Heads up: ISMF error using the EOF key.

2015-08-03 Thread Kees Vernooij
Final update: PTF UA77758 is now available and solves the problem. Kees. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN

replacement CRTs for 3278s

2015-08-03 Thread glen herrmannsfeldt
Shmuel Metz , Seymour J. wrote: > In <20150730231354.cffa74874...@lara.ugcs.caltech.edu>, on 07/30/2015 > at 04:13 PM, glen herrmannsfeldt said: >>Does anyone know where to get replacement, either new or with lots of >>life left, CRTs for 3729 > 3279? It was supposed to say 3278 like in t