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
>
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