Re: Batch edit of large dataset - Solved

2019-03-29 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Paul Gilmartin wrote: >>But I have problems to pass the two arguments for the ISREDIT CHANGE command. >>It is easy (after lots of RTFM on KC! ;-D ) to do that interactively, but not >>in batch. >Where does the problem arise? Is it the TSO parser's meddling with delimited >strings? >ISPF Edit

Re: Batch edit of large dataset

2019-03-29 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Paul Gilmartin wrote: >>Unfortunately those IKJEFT01 commands require that the dataset lines need to >>be numbered. >Could you run ISPF Edit under IKJEFT and use its CHANGE command in an initial >macro? Thanks for asking. Eventually yes, I could do it and bypass the problem of line numbers, b

Re: Batch edit of large dataset

2019-03-29 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Sri h Kolusu wrote: >You skipped over the most important Utility DFSORT. ... and I discovered it (and ICETOOL) again! ;-) (see my other thread about this matter) >It can find and REPLACE one or more strings. Here is an example. I eventually used your example I discovered in another thread y

Re: [EXTERNAL] Batch edit of large dataset

2019-03-29 Thread Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh
ISPF Edit Macros in batch... ? – Vignesh Mainframe Infrastructure -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Elardus Engelbrecht Sent: 28 March 2019 07:52 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Batch edit of large dataset Hi to all, I've got a requir

Re: CA OPS/MVS

2019-03-29 Thread Graham Cornwell
Hi Peter, I am that customer, I am very interested in seeing your rexx to do this and would be grateful if you would share it with me. Regards Graham GRAHAM CORNWELL / VP MAINFRAME INFRASTRUCTURE T +44 20 7255 7151 / M +44 7867 510360 / gcornw...@mediaocean.com Blue fin Building 110 So

Re: Batch edit of large dataset - Solved

2019-03-29 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Fri, 29 Mar 2019, at 07:24, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: > Now, for my problem is, I have this macro (which is not working): > > ISREDIT MACRO (PARMIN PARMUIT) > ISREDIT RESET > ISREDIT CAPS OFF > ISREDIT CHANGE &PARMIN &PARMUIT ALL > ISRED

Re: Batch edit of large dataset - Solved

2019-03-29 Thread Elardus Engelbrecht
Jeremy Nicoll wrote: >Remember that when an ispf edit macro starts to execute you have access to the >underlying ispf session, and indeed underlying TSO. So change the macro to, >for example: >address ispexec "vget (parmin parmuit) profile" Thanks for showing where to put the vget and vput com

ISPF edit macro behaivor in SDSF

2019-03-29 Thread Dana Mitchell
I have an edit macro that I've used in one form or another for many years, it's my version of the point and shoot edit. Place the cursor on a dataset name in a jcl member for instance, hit the PFK set to ';CA' and you are taken to edit of that dataset. It discerns the dataset name by doing

Re: ISPF edit macro behaivor in SDSF

2019-03-29 Thread Rob Scott
Dana I would double-check your REXX exec code - perhaps paste to the forum? "SE" and "SJ" use ISPF "EDIF" services - pretty much all SDSF does is supply the data for the "get first/next" record request from EDIF. I have just executed the following simple REXX EDIT macro in SDSF SJ and SE in 2.

Re: CA OPS/MVS

2019-03-29 Thread Shawn Prenevost
OPS/MVS has an additional feature you can install called CA OPS/MVS OPSHMC REXX. On Fri, Mar 29, 2019, 5:50 AM Graham Cornwell wrote: > Hi Peter, > > I am that customer, I am very interested in seeing your rexx to do this > and would be grateful if you would share it with me. > > Regards Graham

Re: Batch edit of large dataset

2019-03-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 02:32:04 -0500, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: > >> INREC FINDREP=(ENDPOS=2004, >>Note : For FB fies the end position would be 2000 ( No addition of the RDW) > >Not many people understand that little 4 bytes trick for that RDW. ;-D ;-D > When I first encountered MVS, I found incl

Re: Batch edit of large dataset - Solved

2019-03-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 07:56:36 -0500, Elardus Engelbrecht wrote: >Jeremy Nicoll wrote: > >>Remember that when an ispf edit macro starts to execute you have access to >>the underlying ispf session, and indeed underlying TSO. So change the macro >>to, for example: > >>address ispexec "vget (parmin p

Re: ISPF edit macro behaivor in SDSF

2019-03-29 Thread Dana Mitchell
Thanks Rob, the top of my rexx is basically the same as your test and seemed to behave the same as mine. But your suggestion prodded me in the right direction to an explanation of whats going on. What I discovered, is in the PFKey settings used in SDSF EDIT, 'ISF Keylist ISFEDKEY' I had the

Re: Batch edit of large dataset - Solved

2019-03-29 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Fri, 29 Mar 2019, at 16:02, Paul Gilmartin wrote: > Neat! I never became proficient with the ISPF variable pool. > > Is there any restriction on the content of ISPF variables? Special > characters? Length? > Can they be delimited strings, subject to the design deficiencies of > delimited

Re: Batch edit of large dataset - Solved

2019-03-29 Thread Paul Gilmartin
On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 12:56:59 -0400, Jeremy Nicoll wrote: > >In the calling exec the rc from the (ispf) edit would be checked, because >invoking edit might have failed, eg because of spfdsn enqueues on the >target file. In the 'production' systems I wrote the execs usually then >slept for a few sec

Re: Batch edit of large dataset - Solved

2019-03-29 Thread Jeremy Nicoll
On Fri, 29 Mar 2019, at 17:29, Paul Gilmartin wrote: > On Fri, 29 Mar 2019 12:56:59 -0400, Jeremy Nicoll wrote: > > > >In the calling exec the rc from the (ispf) edit would be checked, because > >invoking edit might have failed, eg because of spfdsn enqueues on the > >target file. In the 'producti

Re: Remote access to Z14 ZR1 Support Element via HMC question

2019-03-29 Thread Laurence Chiu
OK. I think we are making progress but I am not sure what the sysprogs are doing - seems to be suck it and see. We can now access the SE using SOO but we don't have the right credentials - appear to be just operators which isn't any good if we want to activate CBU's in a DR exercise. I suspect the

Re: CA OPS/MVS

2019-03-29 Thread Cieri, Anthony
Peter, Is this something you would consider sharing with a larger audience??? I know that we routinely change LPAR weighs at our shop, but we use a manual process. Thanks Tony -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM

Re: CA OPS/MVS

2019-03-29 Thread Peter X. DeFabritus
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Re: CA OPS/MVS

2019-03-29 Thread Gerhard Adam
If you don't mind, please forward them to me. I do work with CA customers and would be interested in what you have Thanks Gerhard -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List On Behalf Of Peter X. DeFabritus Sent: Friday, March 29, 2019 2:45 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU