Tim, What wouldn't you want to compile and link the appropriate way ? Just curious here and not judging...what's the reasoning ? Maybe other methods ...
Sent from my iPad Scott Ford Senior Systems Engineer www.identityforge.com On Mar 8, 2012, at 11:57 AM, Tim Zielke <[email protected]> wrote: > I sent the following to the CICS LISTSERV, and someone mentioned that the > IBM-MAIN would be a better place for this type of inquiry. I did get some > good JCL examples from the CICS LISTSERV, but if someone has some past > experience of this working with specifically COBOL, that would be great. > Some of these existing COBOL modules that will be relinked with the new > BA4C1426 CSECT were compiled/linked under COBOL-II. We now use Enterprise > COBOL 3.4 and the new BA4C1426 will be generated with Enterprise COBOL 3.4. > > Hello, > > We have 1000's of CICS COBOL programs that COPY in a COBOL source program > called BA4C1426 and then statically call it. I have given some code examples > of how this works below. In this example, COBOL program BA4C1976 does a > COPY to bring in the COBOL source of BA4C1426 at compile time and then > statically calls BA4C1426. > > Our application team would like to change just the BA4C1426 code and then > relink the change into the existing modules. So for the example below, > BA4C1976 would not be recompiled, but the binder step would be run to update > the existing BA4C1976 load module with a new CSECT for BA4C1426. > > Would anyone have some examples of existing JCL of how to do the relink step > of swapping in a new CSECT into an existing load module? > > I was going to research it, but was thinking someone on this list has already > done it and would have an example already available. I didn't find any > examples quickly with google searches. > > > Here is an example of how a module like BA4C1976 references BA4C1426: > > Identification Division. > * Object-Class PrsnDBPmtInstRef. > Program-Id. BA4C1976. > > . > . > . > Procedure Division using Self > Client-Variables > Global-Variables > Arglist. > . > . > . Call 'BA4C1426' > Using DfhEiBlk DfhCommArea > TV-023-PRSNDBPMTINSTRSLT-LS > Client-Variables > Global-Variables > ParmList > . > . > . > COPY BA4C1426. > > End Program BA4C1976. > > > The BA4C1426 source that is referenced by the "COPY BA4C1426" line is a COBOL > program: > > Identification Division. > * Object-Class PARNLIST. > Program-Id. BA4C1426. > . > . > . > COBOL source > . > . > . > End Program BA4C1426. > > > Thanks, > Tim Zielke > Aon Hewit > CICS/MQ Systems Programmer > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
