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Solve the startup error 00161 and 00163 with IBM TP600?
Error 00161 on an IBM TP600 may be due to a faulty CMOS battery, and 00163 may relate to your version of utility PS2 EXE. Answer
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FTP, JCL to append several files simultaneously
Use FTP and the Job Control Language to place several files on the same directory and append them all to the mainframe. Answer
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SEARCH and CONTINUE statements in COBOL
The COBOL Language Reference Manual online gives information on the SEARCH and CONTINUE statements. Answer
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Which MQ Queue is related with which CICS transaction?
CICS expert Robert Crawford offers advice on determining the connection between CICS transactions and MQ Queue name. Ask the Expert
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Can a program use IXLLIST macros in CICS?
CICS expert Robert Crawford discusses if a program can use IXLLIST macros in CICS when IXLLIST are APF. Ask the Expert
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VSAM files in CICS -- Batch report help
CICS expert Robert Crawford offers two different ways for a user to capture user information when creating a batch report on a VSAM file in CICS. Ask the Expert
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Reading VSAM data from different LPARs
In this mainframe tip, expert Robert Crawford discusses VSAM file-sharing options across LPARs. Ask the Expert
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Finding executed statements in CICS
Expert Robert Crawford discusses several ways to find out which LINK/XCTL/CALL statements are executed during online testing in CICS. Ask the Expert
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Submitting a batch job from CICS
Expert Robert Crawford explains to a reader how to use CICS' spool interface commands and an extrapartiion transient data queue to submit batch jobs. Ask the Expert
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Automating FTP transfers to AIX
Site expert Robert Crawford instructs a reader on how to perform automatic FTPs. Ask the Expert