Mainframe, MVS and zOS Discussion

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Thank you everyone for your help. We are working on our process to make it work, based on the inputs. 

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Thank you everyone for the pointers. I am new to it all, I am working on it. Will get back you how it works out. 

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Can anyone help on How to send email with an attachment from the mainframe?

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zum13Hello. It's just a matter of moving your non-displayable value to a field that is displayable. So, for S9(5)V9(2), a field defined as -9(5).9(2) would give you a result which would be an minus sign (or blank if the number is positive) and your number with leading zeros. Changing the minus to a...

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I am getting 180 sqlcode while selecting record from table where date is current date ... didn't find any issue with date format...what could be the reason...any suggestions

I have one million recordings in my input file, I got SOC7 error for one of the record amount field, I found exact location of the program using offset valve, now I want to restart my job, before that I want find error records and remove from input file, how can I find from 1 million records, please...

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Thanks for the detailed answer, Robert.

But if today someone starts a new business, do you think choosing mainframes is a good option?

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CA Tape management can give you the number of records, but I doubt you can use that number in a program. It's like using a tool=panel and looking at that number.

Hi, It is a rather curiosity question so I might face some friction. Should I :unknown: , but I still want to ask it. Question is why do we still use COBOL? When there are many other languages specially like C and Python are supported on mainframes? As mush I ask it and research the answer usually c...

Hello, In may of our programs we have GHU calls. We thought that the buffers are only used by Update calls when update executes and will be released after Checkpoint. But DBAs at our company think otherwise. According to them, buffer allocation is high and they want us to do checkpoint cheking durin...