Mainframe, MVS and zOS Discussion

I am trying that and have asked the client for the test server details. But will it require to have Connect: Direct on the windows side too?

Yes I meant "securely transfer a data set". I thought I was making it more clear.

Hi,

Can Connect: Direct mimic SFTP?

Actually, we need to transfer a file to another server, which is not running Connect: Direct. Can I send the file using C:D to that server using NDMBATCH?

I looked at the documents and still looking but not sure if this is allowed.

Thanks. I am working with the support group. Hope I get to hear back a solution from them.

No - but you can highlight what you want by cutting into a text editor and the use some method to highlight what you want e,g, a '<===' after a line or insert a line and underscore some words and then pasting into the reply box and whacking code tags around it. Example: highlighting a line  <=== th...

Hi, I have used the following XMIT commands to send the email. I used these commands from REXX. I am not sure why but this is sending every e-mail 2 times. But when I look in to the log to check for any hints, the log of XMIT shows only one entry per email.   "XMIT "MAILSTO" MSGDSN('&...

Hi,

Is it possible to put colored code within Code? Some time I feel to highlight and it does not work.

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For one of our project, where the two teams one from Java and one from mainframes were involved. Testing for the mainframe was called as back-end testing, in the java team.

This is a term I hear in my office too. I have searched on the internet it many times but I do not find any references from IBM but I find some from some other companies. Does IBM also have some articles on this topic?

There is a nice information in this topic. But is this first time IBM using such icons; have not noticed such a thing before.

Anjali Chopra wrote:Question: Why do programmers always mix up Halloween and Christmas?

Answer: Because Oct 31 == Dec 25!

Amazing, never thought it!

Hi,

In Java, do we have a VSAM-like sequential or indexed dataset library? I'm thinking about reading or writing from and to flat files.

Pandora-Box wrote:Db2 automatically pads for the whole length and does not save space , which is not needed and also breaks the purpose of having a varchar field ...

What re you telling here Pandora-Box, sorry I did not get you?

Hi,

In COBOL-SQL program, while inserting data into a VARCHAR field, is it necessary to populate the length host variable, before insert?

Is not it that DB2 automatically stores the length?

Snow looks nice. Nicely done!

Hello,

A very very happy new year!

Thanks Robert.

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Hi - Can someone please explain the difference between CA11 and Jobtrac?