100 COOL MAINFRAME TIPS

JONATHAN JEBAN MARTIN

100 COOL MAINFRAME TIPS

100 COOL MAINFRAME TIPS.............................................................................................................1

Preface................................................................................................................................................3

ISPF....................................................................................................................................................4

JCL...................................................................................................................................................12

COBOL............................................................................................................................................18

VSAM...............................................................................................................................................24

FILEAID..........................................................................................................................................28

SORT................................................................................................................................................32

SDSF.................................................................................................................................................33

CICS.................................................................................................................................................35

DB2...................................................................................................................................................37

100 COOL MAINFRAME TIPS

Preface

This e-Book is collection of all the tips that have been published in the MVSTIPS Yahoo!Groups. The sources for these tips are manuals, books, websites, mainframe forums andgroup members’ contribution. Also one can visit tips online at

HTTP://GROUPS.YAHOO.COM/GROUP/MVSTIPS.

For comments, feedbacks, errata on this booklet, please send your mails to jjeban@yahoo.com.With Warm Regards,Jonathan Jeban Martin

20-Oct-04