The programmer merely references the variables to be used. Jul 14, 2015 you cannot reference fields in automatic input files since no records have been retrieved at this stage of processing. There are a number of different approaches to that but well cover two simple ones. While there are 2 job statements, they are not interleaved. Status checks input output processing to see if it was performed properly. Automatic processing all easytrieve plus programs must begin with a command such as file, parm or define. Dfsort overlay with multiple files help variable length field from a file using sort count the records and print at end.
The final piece that needs to be considered is how the xml and xsl files come together. Learning objectives upon successful completion students will be able to. In 1994 dick burggraaf ca nieuwegein created a first debugger for this package. Deletingomitting multiple records using easytrievecobol. Free open source windows report generators software. Each program input one or more text files, cleaned the data, and then output one or more text files. You would use if matched f1, f2 for the compare of only file1 to file2. I believe jour job input will work for the 5 files. How do you create matching on multiple keys in easytrieve. If you are tired of overpaying ca for easytrieve, we have great news for you.
A seven byte key is used to compare both files, if there. Follow the wizard instructions to create a shortcut. Field names are used to identify data items that reside on an inputoutput file or in working storage. Allows fixed, variable, undefined, or spanned record formats. It seems like the statement should be placed immediately after the job input statement. I have two input files, each with length of 5200 bytes. Easytrieve guide for mainframe programmers 5 of 20 srinimf.
Developers who use birt designer are able to access information from multiple data sources easily and quickly in order to create reports and applications with stunning data visualizations. Easytrieve plus workstation was followed april 1992 by caeasytrieve plus pc, a compiler version, that produced. Cobol, cics, micro focus cobol, db2, idms, vsam resume in. Zweasy is our plugincompatible replacement for easytrieve, at a much lower cost. It allows combining several reports in one xml file. I mean to say that 1st record is being compared to 1st record of 2nd file not with all the records of 2nd file. Custom computer solutions ccs, established by anthony piscopo in 1990, developed the 4star program to provide customizable, affordable data management tools to businesses. Compare two files and write it to match and nomatch files i have two input files, each with length of 5200 bytes. There is a sticky near the top of the cobol section of the forum that contains working sample code for what i believe is your requirement. Quick and easy way to compile and run programs online. We ran into similar messages when people forgot to use a jbs bind system card or the jobclass we dedicated to db2 and. We evaluate the filestatus field to know the status of read operation. Errors in the easytrieve program are detected in this step. Single file keyed processing compares the contents of a key field or fields from one record to the next in a single file.
In recent microsoft installations, double clicking on a csv file will open it in ms excel. Heading report headings can be supplied in the field definition of a data item. Compare 4 input files and write output by jawaharsmg. Next download this file to a windows pc that has ms office installed. The posted code looks rather typical and uses the easytrieve built in function to match 2 files on the key. If the read is success, then we display the text field. Easytrieve guide for mainframe programmers 2 of 20 srinimf. The parm is read and that is the only reference to the input parameter data and the only time the first job statement is executed. Easytrieve plus sql files to process data from an sql table via easytrieve sql file method, you must code the following statements and definitions.
When not coded with the data item, the actual field name is used as a heading. Db2, tsoispf, mvs jcl, easytrieve plus, spufi, windows nt 4. Db2 from easytrieve i dont know a thing about easytrieve, but are you submitting the job to the correct system. Can we declare more than 2 files in job activity and compare in a single easytrieve program as shown below. Control the flow of processing in a structured way. Conversion of cobol copybooks to easytrieve format. The optional finish parameter identifies a procedure to be executed during the normal termination of the job.
The overlay field cannot be longer than or extend past the overlaid field. Easytrieve sample program display totals and summary. A file statement specifying one or more table names. The first fsccl1 step,common to all three procedures, is always the step that translates the easytrieve program to the pengibat format. Migrate and modernize ca easytrieve or easytrieve plus. Single file keyed processing compares the contents of a key field or fields from one record to the next in a. The easier of the two is to modify your job statement in your advantage ca easytrieve program with a start procedure which includes a pointer to the xsl file similar to the. How to run a program that contains jcl on easytrieve for windows without editing the jcl. If all columns defined in the file are subject to update, specify the update keyword on the file statement. The input file contains the data of all the employees as shown below. It is used for the deleting creating, the data sets, gdgs and vsam clusters.
Programs can be written and maintained in easytrieve language or cobol, as. Please note that here we have to extract different fileds from different input files by comparing the branch number of reference file with the branch number of each of the other files and write it to a single output file. Db2 native and easytrieve mode ims dl1 tape files tape files and unit record devices use of the migration utility for zos not only eliminates the easytrieve plus license costs, it delivers several additional benefits. So here we have mentioned the file persnl after the keyword input.
Actuate now provides a free report server, birt ihub ftype, to deploy birt content so developers dont have to build their own infrastructure. My output file contains non matched records from file1 and file 2 and matched records from file 2. It services, consulting, integration for legacy systems. I believe your code to determine syncronization needs to be different. The cblcnvrt cobol to caeasytrieve plus routine converts cobol file. Easytrieve can process input files sequentialvsam and read databases including adabas, db2, ca datacomdb, ims and idms. It is the command language of multiple virtual storage mvs. Getting started which name easytrieve capabilities running programs sample jcl syntax conventions program structure.
Errors and the input program source are printed on the syslist device and fjsyser file. A seven byte key is used to compare both files, if there is a match then it needs to be written to match file but while writing to match file. Following is a list of some important ca easytrieve plus capabilities. Synchronized file input performs matchmerge operations on multiple files. Make sure the ebcdic to ascii conversion takes place, and the file is saved with a. Easytrieve classic and easytrieve plus are two available versions of this programming languages primarily designed to generate reports and are used by large corporations operating in mainframe zos, zvm, zvse, unix, linux, and microsoft windows environments. Easytrieve define wsvariable w 1 n define wsvariable w 1 n. Ive tried that and several other places throughout my logic, and im ready to start pulling my. Automatic and controlled processing a db2 table can be accessed from an easytrieve plus program in one of two ways. Next to provide a name for the job, we have name followed by its name firstprogram.
The cblcnvrt cobol to ca easytrieve plus routine converts cobol file. Software solutions by custom computer solutions, inc. Sequence tells that the report needs to be sorted first by branch in ascending order and then the totalsal in descending order. Reading a text file from the first line multiple times. In united states, if you would like to earn free stocks, credit card. Synopsis using easytrieve plus explains how to create easytrieve plus programs to manipulate data and produce reports. Easytrieve sample program display totals and summary f1. Status causes the files filestatus field to be set with the appropriate return code. Easytrieve plus programming table of contents sysedcomputer education techniques, inc. The initial mewacs process contained sas programs. The target platform operating systems are commonly unix, linux, windows and enterprise class servers with browser or windows gui interfaces with data transformed into oracle, db2 and sql databases. It is the normally used in operating system in the ibm mainframe computers. When the logic of the job section for that line of the input file is complete, easytrieve automatically reads the next line and the logic is repeated. Easytrieve if eof statement im trying unsuccessfully to use the if eof filename statement in easytrieve, but it never seems to find the end of the file.
Building one output file from two input files dfsort. Audience this course is for programmers and end users who want to use easytrieve plus for simple file processing and reporting. In addition, each program used various macro variables, some that were used across programs. The indicated external table file is not in ascending sequence by the defined argument arg, or the table has a duplicate key. Right now i am facing a problem in coding an easytrieve. This is a known difference between ca easytrieve release 6. Following is a list of some important caeasytrieve plus capabilities. Compare 4 input files and write output by jawaharsmg thu apr 15, 2010 9. Easytrieve is designed as an easy to use language for quickly generating reports from databases and other data sources. Reading input files is made much easier in easytrieve because the process is automated. And if we have any input files to be used for processing, then we must mention those files here. Synchronises file processing based on keys of an unlimited number of files. Could you please guide me i want to compare two files based on some condition.
There are two ways to check for the file empty or not. The posted code looks rather typical and uses the easytrieve builtin function to match 2 files on the key. If you need that same first line multiple times i think you should reconsider your strategy. This course teaches students the basic techniques required to use caeasytrieve plus, an information management and report generator tool. Hello, in the 2 quotes above that mention multiple job statements, there is no mention or even an implication that these may be in process at the same time. Zweasy is our plug in compatible replacement for easytrieve, at a much lower cost.
Using getline to input from a text file either skips the first line or messes up the rest. Tests for file availability and current record count. You need to use a 2file match merge to do what you need. Im not aware of a way to close and reopen a file with easytrieve. Find the file you wish to make a shortcut of using explorer. Many shops are looking for a nonca alternative to easytrieve. Easytrieve plus workstation was followed april 1992 by ca easytrieve plus pc, a compiler version, that produced. Sort card like sort first by 610, after 1,2 merge two files.
For separately taken field, you can specify some condition depending on which this field will display in different font and background color, etc. The easytrieve presention by srinimf linkedin slideshare. Easytrieve free download as powerpoint presentation. In 1994 easytrieve online was released, in january for mvs in april for vse operating system, running under cics. Easytrieve guide for mainframe programmers 2 of 20 by srini. Easytrieve is a report generator product of ca technologies.
Online cobol compiler online cobol editor run cobol. You can use the synchronized file processing sfp facility with one file or multiple files. We have to compare each of these 4 files with the reference file on the same field. If you use vsam for file one, you can reread the data and not use multiple dd statements. Easytrieve plus file access features all standard retrieval system capabilities, and also the following. The easier of the two is to modify your job statement in your advantage caeasytrieve program with a start procedure which includes a pointer to the xsl file similar to the. Assisted with the design and development of a system, using microsoft access 7. It is used for comparing the files and pds members. Processes data in alphabetic, numeric, packed, packedunsigned, or binary format. You might also consider reading file1 into an array within the program. Use relation logic to accept and reject records for reporting.
When the logic of the job section for that line of the input file is complete, easytrieve automatically reads the. To process data from an sql table via easytrieve sql file method, you must code the following statements and definitions. Easytrieve a007 table input is not in sequence filename. The heading can be specified by simply using the heading parameter of the field definition. Within the transformation factory, progeni takes, as input, source programs and associated data and outputs them for a specific target platform. Field names are used to identify data items that reside on an input output file or in working storage. Job input persnl name firstprogram in above statement, just mentioning job is mandatory.
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