Hello John, Yes, I need to hit this from both sides. What DATACLAS do we have in the data library, and what DATACLAS has been used for files that are already cataloged. I just need to be sure to cover all of the bases.
On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 12:50 PM John McKown <john.archie.mck...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 1, 2019 at 8:22 AM Cameron Conacher <conac...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > Hello to the DFSORT folks. > > I have a file of data containing extracts from some JCL. > > Specifically, I am looking for all values of DATACLAS. > > This all relates back to Pervasive Encryption. I just want a quick report > > of the DATACLAS values in use today, as well as the counts for each > > DATACLAS item I find. > > > > I ran a quick compare to get a report from our JCL Library, and now I am > > building a SORT to look at the variable length input file data. > > I can use 'INCLUDE COND=(5,70,SS,EQ,C'DATACLAS=') to select a subset of > > records from the original compare report. > > I could take this file and play with it in ISPF EDIT to pull out the > eight > > bytes following 'DATACLAS='. > > However, I am wondering if I can do this in DFSORT. > > So, if I have > > DATACLAS=FRED, > > I would want to extract and summarize FRED and if I have > > DATACLAS=POTATO I would want to extract and summarize POTATO > > I guess the question is how can I extract characters from the input > records > > that appear following the SubString match? > > > > Thanks > > > > > Presenting an alternative route: The DATACLASS for a catalogued dataset is > in the catalog. Maybe you could use some sort of catalog product to scan > all your catalogs and extract the DSN and DATACLASS. > > -- > A sine curve goes off to infinity, or at least the end of the blackboard. > -- Prof. Steiner > > Maranatha! <>< > John McKown > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN