There may be instances when you wish to search for string including quotes in a member. The following is an example. You can do so by going to  3.14 search utility use (give 3 single quotes each side of the string) like below
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Difference between Copy and Include I see we use COPY and Include for copying copybooks Can anyone list out the difference between these two commands? I have seen that for expanding cobol copybooks we are using COPY command but for expanding DB2 related copybooks like DCLGEN copybook or SQLCA copybook we use Include command. What
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SORT JCL to sort in Char format If you wish to SORT on positions with specific format in desired sequence. You can use the following The above card will sort the input file from 1st to 15th position with character format in ascending order Example JCL is provided below. ; ; ; ; //SORTIN Â
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Load VSAM data to DB2 TABLE In my current project, we are trying to convert all the VSAM files to DB2 TABLES. We have created the DB2 tables for each VSAM file. Now we need to load the data from VSAM files to DB2 tables. One approach that I have in my mind is to
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Topic / Topic starter Replies Last post Normal topic Can a table have more than one primary key by Anonymous » Fri, 11/18/2011 – 04:26 1 by Anonymous Fri, 01/11/2013 – 22:43 Normal topic fetch multiple rows without using CURSORS by Anonymous » Tue, 11/08/2011 – 10:06 0 by Anonymous Fri, 01/11/2013 – 22:43 Normal
migrating from mainframe to micro focus MFE My company has decided to take up a project of migrating the entire code, database and files from mainframe to micro focus mainframe express at least for testing purpose. The intent of the project is to save MIPS cost spent in testing code on mainframe. I would like
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What does EXCP in SDSF mean Can some one explain the meaning of EXCP in SDSF? Searching on internet I found the following  “EXCP is EXecute Channel Program. This number refers to the num of I/O signal between mainframe and console.”  Is the above definition true or is this something else?
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The information technology (IT) sector has grown at a fast pace all around the globe, providing opportunities to people all across the planet. IT companies in India play a major role in the GDP of India, accounting to a total of more than 5 %. Indian IT services date back to 1967, when  the TATA
read a sequential file in reverse order in COBOL Is it possible to read a sequential file in reverse order in COBOL? One possible solution I could think of is to sort the file in reverse order and then read it, but I would want the discussion to be open for other solutions… Regards “;
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