Tech – Mainframe

Let’s imagine you have the following JCL and you need to change it to accommodate  your needs: //COMPRESS JOB (),’COMPRESS’,NOTIFY=&SYSUID,CLASS=A,MSGLEVEL=(1,1), // MSGCLASS=X //************************************************** //*  THIS IS AN EXAMPLE – THIS LINE WILL BE DELETED //************************************************** //STEP1 EXEC PGM=IEBCOPY //SYSPRINT DD SYSOUT=* //INPUT DD DSNAME=SYS1.EXAMPLE.FILE,DISP=SHR //OUTPUT DD DSNAME=SYS1.EXAMPLE.FILE,DISP=SHR //SYSIN DD * […]

Sometimes we need to search for a string on a PDS and the PDS has several members. Instead of searching one by one, we can use the command SRCHFOR string. For example: SRCHFOR HELLO After the search is complete, we will see the indication “*Found” next to every member where […]