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		<title>www.tekwits.com</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Legacymainframe Blog is now enhanced to multi blog/mult author system and it is working @ www.tekwits.com. your email subscription should still work from there.. Keep reading and happy moments always&#8230;
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		<description><![CDATA[Dear Friends &#38; readers,
We have reached significant milestone in our knowledge sharing world. With your significant participation &#38; active involvement we have reached this place. To enhance the features of our blog, we have moved to a new interface which is quite stable and very interactive. Just a screen &#38; interface changes, but business would [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=123&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mainframe = Kicking Technology??</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[In an New York Times article of March 28th, the words of Steward Alsop, who predicted that the last mainframe would be unplugged in 1996 were put in context.
 
The mainframe was use as one example how &#8220;old&#8221; technology proved to be a strong survivor together with Radio, railways and the most modern one, print media. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=122&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Why parallel access can not be done(Database were offline while access Online)</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Perpetual rounds of mergers and acquisitions, organizational change and compliance have all taken their toll, leaving firms susceptible to fraud, inefficiencies, and mistakes. The greater the change, the greater the risk exposure, according to research commissioned by ACL Services.
Just under half the 54 UK, US, and German IT and telecoms companies surveyed said they had [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=121&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>IBM mainframe adds Gigabit Ethernet, InfiniBand links</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Ten weeks after unveiling the System z10 mainframe, IBM on Tuesday announced that new Gigabit Ethernet hardware for LAN connectivity and new InfiniBand coupling links will be available May 30.
Mainframe LAN connectivity is being provided with the OSA-Express3, which includes a new microprocessor and PCI adapter &#8220;designed for high-speed communication in the enterprise backbone or [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=120&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>staff with Cobol skills attracted the best rates of pay</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 05:27:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[UK IT market is in danger of losing a huge portion of its workforce to overseas rivals as companies fail to evoke staff loyalty.
Almost two-thirds (66 per cent) of IT staff are looking for employment opportunities outside the UK, according to a survey of 4,967 UK professionals by recruitment firm Computer People.
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		<title>Micro Focus Upgrades SOA Express to Support Direct Mainframe CICS Deployment</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Micro Focus(R) (LSE.MCRO.L), the leading provider of enterprise application management and modernization solutions, today announced the availability of SOA Express 8.0. The new version adds support for direct deployment into IBM&#8217;s Customer Information Control System (CICS),
enabling users to accelerate the deployment of Web services by reusing their existing CICS TS mainframe infrastructure in a simplified [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=118&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>SAS program to read tape datatset name to build the JCL</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[//STEP01 EXEC SAS
//INTRDR DD SYSOUT=3D(A,INTRDR)
//SYSIN  DD *
&#8230;SAS code to create Tape DSN&#8217;s as macro variables, e.g. &#38;TAPENAM1,
&#38;TAPENAM2, etc.
=20
DATA _NULL_;
FILE INTRDR LRECL=3D80 BLKSIZE=3D80 RECFM=3DF NOPRINT NOTITLES;
=20
PUT &#8220;//JOB1 JOB (JAMES,123),DIMPLE PROD JOB01&#8242;,CLASS=3DA, &#8220;;
PUT &#8216;//             MSGCLASS=3DQ,                          &#8217;;
PUT &#8220;//STEP01 EXEC SAS,WORK=3D&#8217;750,100&#8242; [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=117&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>FAQ About PL/1</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 08 May 2008 05:24:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Q1) What is PL/I?
.
     PL/I is a general-purpose programming language, which is used for solving
     problems in a variety of fields such as commerce, science (including mathematics,
     physics, chemistry), engineering (including civil, electrical, aeronautics), medicine,
     and so on.  It can be used for system programming, and the facilitites are such that
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		<title>Automating the TRASMIT/RECEIVE tasks in Batch program</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 03:50:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Very useful tip to automate the task of transmitting a data from one region to another region.
 
To Transmit
 
//XMIT    EXEC PGM=IKJEFT01,DYNAMNBR=20
//DDIN     DD  DISP=SHR,DSN=&#60;your.dataset.to.be.sent&#62;
//DDOUT    DD  DISP=(,CATLG),DSN=&#60;use.this.dataset.if.you.want.to.ftp&#62;,
//             DCB=(RECFM=FB,LRECL=80,BLKSIZE=27800),
//             SPACE=(TRK,(15,15)),UNIT=SYSDA
//SYSPRINT DD  SYSOUT=*  
//SYSTSPRT DD  SYSOUT=*
//SYSTSIN  DD  *  
  TRANSMIT NATSTAR +
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		<title>NYSE unplugs last mainframe and reduces cost, speeds transactions</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 May 2008 03:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[At the end of April, the New York Stock Exchange unplugged its last running mainframe, the climax of a yearlong migration to Unix and Linux.
By all accounts, the merger has been successful, and performance has improved, said Francis Feldman, the vice president of the shared data center at Securities Industry Automation Corp. (SIAC), the NYSE&#8217;s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=114&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>FTP Tips</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 11:58:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ 
Thanks mark for your tips..
The best way to ensure you always get the file format you want is to use the SITE or LOCSITE commands prior to issuing a GET or PUT in your FTP process. If you are doing a GET from the mainframe you would use LOCSITE prior to the GET. If you [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=113&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Roadmap to mainframe application modernization</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 11:57:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mainframe applications have been criticized for spiraling maintenance costs, the result of a vicious circle of lack of documentation and lack of ability to upgrade, leading to higher costs of maintenance or upgrade right now. At the same time, most enterprises recognize that their existing mainframe applications are business-critical but old, and therefore cannot be [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=112&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Business Transaction vs Batch</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 08:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Jon.
I&#8217;ve been thinking a lot recently about the interactions between systems; specifically the nature of batch files versus discreet transactions.
My instinct is to go for business transactions. The question is why. I think my rationale is as follows

The business transaction is more likely to either successful or not. A batch has more chances to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=111&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Add a printer to JES</title>
		<link>http://legacymainframe.wordpress.com/2008/05/04/add-a-printer-to-jes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 08:01:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To add a printer to JES, can use the following command
$add  PRTnnnn.
To delete a printer from Jes
$DEL DESTID(PRTnnnn) ;        PRTnnnn = printer name
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		<title>The Raised Floor &#8211; IBM Mainframe Computer Ops in the 1980s</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 May 2008 07:54:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amazing growth for mainframe from here to till date&#8230;..
 

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		<title>To Find out the total of particular field &#8211; Sort</title>
		<link>http://legacymainframe.wordpress.com/2008/05/03/to-find-out-the-total-of-particular-field-sort/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 06:57:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This can be used to find out the total of a particular field from the input file.
 
//STEP0100 EXEC PGM=ICEMAN               
//SYSOUT   DD SYSOUT=*                   
//SORTIN   DD *                         
111111111 EMPLOYEENAME01 0000000010     
222222222 [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=108&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>To get the DD info from a cobol program</title>
		<link>http://legacymainframe.wordpress.com/2008/05/03/to-get-the-dd-info-from-a-cobol-program/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 06:55:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You can call IDCAMS which does the LISTCAT info from COBOL. Check this link which has an example of Cobol calling IDCAMS.
 
IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
       PROGRAM-ID.  DDNAME.
       AUTHOR.CCC.
      *****************************************************************
      **                                        [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=107&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Micro Focus to Acquire NetManage for $73.3 Million in Cash</title>
		<link>http://legacymainframe.wordpress.com/2008/05/03/micro-focus-to-acquire-netmanage-for-733-million-in-cash/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2008 06:52:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In these times of tight credit, cash is without a doubt king. Or at least a knight, considering how inflation is affecting the cost of the consumables we all buy to live. Nothing demonstrates the power of cash more than the contrast between Rocket Software&#8217;s failed $69 million attempt to acquire host connectivity and application [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=106&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>ISPF Commands</title>
		<link>http://legacymainframe.wordpress.com/2008/05/02/ispf-commands/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 May 2008 04:19:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are far too many ISPF commands available to list. What follows is a brief description of some of the most useful, or the most recently added features that I didn&#8217;t have space to include before. 
PANELID and MSGID are two features available for many years in ISPF, and are especially useful for anyone doing [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=legacymainframe.wordpress.com&blog=3258465&post=105&subd=legacymainframe&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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