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Ever wondered how you can transfer data between z/OS and Unix System Services? Well, one of the ways you can do this is via batch job. //COPYFILE EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01 //IN DD PATH=’/tmp/file.txt’ //OUT DD DISP=SHR,DSN=USERA.USSFILE.EXAMPLE(FILEUSS) //SYSTSPRT DD SYSOUT=* //SYSTSIN DD * OCOPY INDD(IN) OUTDD(OUT) TEXT /* In this batch job, […]
What exactly is an EXIT in z/OS? An EXIT is nothing more than a subroutine invoked by a program that can be customised to implement a predefined event in the execution of that same program. Confused? In that case imagine an EXIT as a way to customise the execution of […]
It’s important to keep your z/OS system datasets protected. The table below, sets the advised security UACC settings to many of the system datasets. For system data sets that are listed in with a UACC greater than NONE, you might prefer to specify UACC(NONE) and create an access control list […]
The following table contains the list of some useful operator commands to manage a Parallel Sysplex environment: Command Description ATS STAR commands D U,,AS Display auto switchable tape devices. V xxxx,AS,ON Turn on the auto switchable attribute for a specific device. V xxxx,AS,OFF Turn off the auto switchable attribute for […]
There are times where you may need to execute MVS or JES2 commands in batch using a JCL job. In this article I will show you 3 different ways of doing this. The examples below show the JCL required to execute the MVS command D A,L and the JES2 command […]
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