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ok, got it. Thanks for the reply.

Hi,

There is a requirement that only few users can view all the records in the file and the rest of the users can't see certain records. I want to know whether there is any way to apply this level ...

sorry for the delayed response. Yes, it is not supported but it will be indirectly done by creating two columns which are generic, the first one will hold the column name and the second one will hold ...

There is a idea to create name value pair tables so that it will be extensible(no need to add columns etc.) but want to understand the pros and cons of it in a Mainframe DB2 Cobol environment. Pease l ...

Hello Kolusu,

Thanks for your inputs.I will check SMF.

Hello,
In my organization,there is a Cobol program which gets executed in several batch processes and CICS transactions. There are so many processes(in hundreds) which call this Cobol program and we ...

Please ignore this the above question. I am not sure how to delete it.thanks.

A Cobol DB2 program in CICS provides request/response to a JAVA consumer through MQ in a CICSPLEX environment. In some instances, few of the subsequent request messages has to executed by the same CIC ...

Thanks Michael. I will check the code,thanks for posting it.

I am not looking for source code of ISRDDN and I meant to say vendor supplied programs. Thanks for your inputs.

Hi Kolusu,
Thanks for your response. I am looking for information on where Program in the EXEC statement and its dynamically called programs are pulled from JPA,steplib,joblib etc. and from which pa ...

Hi,
I am looking for some mechanism or utility to figure out the library name from where each program load is loaded during a job. It includes programs which are dynamically called and all the vendo ...

ok. Thanks for the info. I think mostly PS datasets are used to hold business data in our org and not looking to change it.

Thanks all for you reply.We follow something similar to the second type mentioned by Michael.There are standards for initial few qualifiers but none regarding DS length.
In some situations the produc ...

Hello,

I am looking to get inputs on dataset name best practices .There is a limit of 44.In my organization,we need to have different qualifiers in production and test. There are several test envir ...