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Commonly Used CLIST Commands
COMMONLY USED CLIST COMMAND If you have heard a lot about CLIST but do not know where and how to start,...
S0C4 Abend
S0C4 Abend What is a S0C4 Abend? S0C4 Abend is a protection exception when a virtual address cannot be...
JCL to submit particular steps of another JCL using IEBEDIT
IEBEDIT Example- JCL to submit particular steps of another JCL You may get a scenario where you wish...
Basic SDSF Commands
Basic SDSF Commands This mainframe tutorial is aimed at shelling out very basic information about SDSF...
Removing line numbers from col 73 till 80
Removing line numbers from col 73 till 80 Removing line numbers from col 73 till 80 If the line numbers...
HSM Commonly Used Commands
HSM Commonly used commands S No. Command USE OF COMMAND 1 HMIGRATE Write HMIGRATE next to dataset name...
S0C7 Abend
S0C7 Abend What is S0C7 Abend? S0C7 is a Data exception abend. When S0C7 Abend occurs? S0C7 abend is...
Copying files from Tapes to DASD
Copying files from Tapes to DASD The following article presents two methods of retrieving  A file can...
SORT JCL with STOPAFT and SKIPREC
SORT JCL with STOPAFT and SKIPREC If you wish to skip certain number of records and stop sorting after...
Basic TSO Commands
Commonly used TSO commands: This mainframe tutorial is about TSO commands. 1. Create a new dataset modeled...