Mainframe, MVS and zOS Discussion

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Anyone from Capgemini?

Can you please let me know how much time they will take to call back after interview?

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I am getting a DB2 alert during stored procedure execution, as concurrent active threads are exceeding the threshold value set for Max monitor threads in profile ID table.

How to fix this issue?

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Is there any Compiler option to avoid comments in the COBOL program? I ask so because there is a program in the baseline library of our programs where some lines are left un-commented in between the description of the program but program compiles.

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Difference between DISP=NEW and MOD for a PDS member? I found it confusing.. can someone please share his knowledge on this?

Thanks robert. Your explanation helps.

Thanks Robert. I read about EXTERNAL clause and it gives hint to do what I was thiking like a "global" variable in language C. I'll work out on your advice.

Thanks Pandora Box.

Aprreciate your patience, this works for me.

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If program A CALLs B, is it possible a file "some-file" is opened in Program A and data is written in to B? And is it even a good design?

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Pandora-Box wrote:Are you trying to convert the first character to UPPER and rest all to lower irrespective of the input?

Yes, sorry for the changing description. I did not realize it until I kept on working with data.

Thanks for the excellent explanation Robert.

I'd like to know the usable Fee space. But how come there is a free space but not usable?

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I've one VSAM dataset. I want to know how much free space is available in that data set. How can I find that?

Thanks Robert and Anuj. Got it.

Thanks Pandora. This works however for a string like
it gives the o/p as instead of - any general routine we can write?

Thanks for the explanation and link Anuj. It helped.

Thanks Anuj, this worked for me.

Thanks Dick.

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What is MFS? is it really a IMS DC or is it something else?