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by zprogrammer
Thu Sep 08, 2016 7:51 pm
Forum: IBM COBOL, GnuCOBOL (OpenCOBOL), OOCobol.
Topic: Retrieve last 100 records from a dataset in COBOL.
Replies: 10
Views: 1705

Re: Retrieve last 100 records from a dataset in COBOL.

Agree with Enrico, This looks like a homework request to me than a better way to perform a task
by zprogrammer
Thu Sep 08, 2016 7:42 pm
Forum: IBM DFSort, ICETOOL, ICEMAN, ICEGENER.
Topic: Joining two files with SORT.
Replies: 13
Views: 4837

Re: Joining two files with SORT.

Roohi,

I would suggest : Overlay sequence numbers in both files and then do a join keys
by zprogrammer
Mon Aug 08, 2016 9:27 pm
Forum: TSO, ISPF & REXX (Do you still do CLIST?!).
Topic: Count the number of records in a Dataset using REXX.
Replies: 15
Views: 6919

Re: Count the number of records in a Dataset using REXX.

As Enrico said REXX is not powerful to handle huge amount of records,

Why not use OUTFIL + TRAILER + COUNT through DFSORT ?
by zprogrammer
Thu Jun 30, 2016 1:13 am
Forum: Other Mainframe Topics, Off-Topics, FAQs.
Topic: Componentization (SOA)
Replies: 9
Views: 625

Re: Componentization (SOA)

Thanks Anuj , I indeed have a better clarity of what needs to be done .. The last links provide a great help to me
by zprogrammer
Wed Jun 29, 2016 4:01 pm
Forum: Other Mainframe Topics, Off-Topics, FAQs.
Topic: Componentization (SOA)
Replies: 9
Views: 625

Re: Componentization (SOA)

Hi Enrico,

Apologies for late reply, yes this is in line with Modernization it like what are things that needs to put forth if given an application that needs to pondered about modernizing it factors that needs to be considered and the techniques followed for modernizing.
by zprogrammer
Wed Jun 29, 2016 12:43 pm
Forum: Other Mainframe Topics, Off-Topics, FAQs.
Topic: Componentization (SOA)
Replies: 9
Views: 625

Re: Componentization (SOA)

Thanks Anuj for the links :)
by zprogrammer
Wed Jun 29, 2016 1:09 am
Forum: Other Mainframe Topics, Off-Topics, FAQs.
Topic: Componentization (SOA)
Replies: 9
Views: 625

Re: Componentization (SOA)

This is just like a PoV so I am lacking thoughts or pointers Given a project what steps should be taken if it could be modularized so in future it is plug and payable of any add on features so in such cases I was thinking architecturally separating business logic from data which means having generic...
by zprogrammer
Wed Jun 29, 2016 12:50 am
Forum: Other Mainframe Topics, Off-Topics, FAQs.
Topic: Componentization (SOA)
Replies: 9
Views: 625

Re: Componentization (SOA)

Ok clean and simple I wanted prepare a approach to decomplex a complex application

Things those need to consider and things to approach step by step
by zprogrammer
Tue Jun 28, 2016 9:29 pm
Forum: Other Mainframe Topics, Off-Topics, FAQs.
Topic: Componentization (SOA)
Replies: 9
Views: 625

Componentization (SOA)

Hi  I have been asked to create an approach to decouple a complex architechture. As this is the first of the kind I am doing such activty I am in need of some pointers , I am currently referring to [font=Trebuchet MS] CICS and SOA: Architecture and Integration Choices [/font] manual and I am not sur...
by zprogrammer
Mon Jun 20, 2016 2:30 pm
Forum: Assembler & PL/I.
Topic: Query to Delete First 1000 Records from a Table 'DB2 on Z/OS'
Replies: 4
Views: 2141

Re: Query to Delete First 1000 Records from a Table 'DB2 on Z/OS'

First 10,000 rows mean what? Is that you wanted to delete the rows that were inserted first?
by zprogrammer
Fri May 13, 2016 5:50 pm
Forum: Personal Computers - Mainframe related tools.
Topic: Intel i7 6th Generation versus Intel i7 5th Generation processors.
Replies: 8
Views: 2371

Re: Intel i7 6th Generation versus Intel i7 5th Generation processors.

I am currently using Dell OptiPlex for some "Hardcore" programming and OptiPlex machines are one among the best in market ... I have i7 with 16 gb RAM and that is good enough to do lot of things side by side :) If you are going for laptop I would suggest to go for Ubuntu as OS ( If the pur...
by zprogrammer
Thu Apr 28, 2016 9:01 pm
Forum: Thought of the Day, General Talk & Jokes.
Topic: a simple guess game
Replies: 6
Views: 812

Re: a simple guess game

I think this was a enhanced version of code from what I started :)
by zprogrammer
Thu Mar 31, 2016 12:22 pm
Forum: Other Mainframe Topics, Off-Topics, FAQs.
Topic: Books for learning REXX and SAS.
Replies: 9
Views: 1033

Re: Books for learning REXX and SAS.

Hi, You could start from here http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/IKJ4C310/CCONTENTS?DT=20010706113306 http://publibz.boulder.ibm.com/cgi-bin/bookmgr_OS390/BOOKS/IKJ4A390/CCONTENTS?DT=20100603150559 But also you might need to read further on ISPF and TSO ... http://publibz.bou...
by zprogrammer
Thu Mar 24, 2016 8:50 pm
Forum: Scheduling Software for MVS, OS/390 and zOS
Topic: Control-M samples
Replies: 3
Views: 1547

Re: Control-M samples

Crude way to achieve this is - Get into Control-m and Try giving ISRDDN. It will list you the control-m related libs.

You should be able to narrow down from there.
by zprogrammer
Mon Feb 29, 2016 10:26 pm
Forum: SMS & VSAM and BDAM, BSAM, QSAM, BPAM, ISAM, OAM.
Topic: Who created the VSAM file?
Replies: 10
Views: 1738

Re: Who created the VSAM file?

Try this

Code: Select all

//STEP01 EXEC PGM=IDCAMS                                        
//SYSPRINT DD  SYSOUT=*                                          
//SYSOUT   DD  SYSOUT=*                                          
//SYSIN    DD  *    
   LISTCAT ENT('<VSAM FILE NAME>') ALL 
/*   
by zprogrammer
Wed Feb 03, 2016 11:29 pm
Forum: You are a Guest.
Topic: Submit issued location
Replies: 5
Views: 1694

Re: Submit issued location

I believe the TS needs to access the job rather recreating it..

There were few crackpots who deleted some tool when they left shops

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