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WA1880 File Aid for MVS Training and Courseware

This course covers the use of File-AID and manipulating MVS file with capabilities above and beyond those of ISPF. The class attendees are guided through the File-Aid menu structures and extensive capabilities. Record selection, browsing, allocating files (including VSAM) and editing files are discussed.

Topics
 
  • Edit and browse sequential and VSAM files
  • Manipulate long records that cannot be edited in ISPF
  • Capabilities of File-Aid vs ISPF
  • File Comparison
  • Display catalog information
  • File Aid Tutorial
  • EMPFILE and Cobol Record Layout
  • File Aid Batch Example
What you will learn
 

After completing this course, the student should be able to:

  • Edit and browse sequential and VSAM files
  • Manipulate long records which cannot be edited in ISPF
  • Explain the differences between the capabilities of File-Aid and those of ISPF
  • Comparison 2 files for differences
  • Display catalog information

Programmers, operations personnel and system analysts who need hands-on guidance working with Compuware's File-Aid for MVS product

  • Edit and browse sequential and VSAM files
  • Manipulate long records which cannot be edited in ISPF
  • Explain the differences between the capabilities of File-Aid and those of ISPF
  • Comparison 2 files for differences
  •  Display catalog information
Audience
 

Programmers, operations personnel and system analysts who need hands-on guidance working with Compuware's File-Aid for MVS product

Prerequisites
 

Familiarity with TSO/ISPF and z/OS File Access methods is needed.

Duration
  One Day.

Course Outline

Schedule

  • Edit and browse sequential and VSAM files
  • Manipulate long records that cannot be edited in ISPF
  • Capabilities of File-Aid vs ISPF
  • File Comparison
  • Display catalog information
  • File Aid Tutorial
  • EMPFILE and Cobol Record Layout
  • File Aid Batch Example
We regularly offer classes in these and other cities. Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Calgary, Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Jacksonville, Miami, Montreal, New York City, Orlando, Ottawa, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Seattle, Toronto, Vancouver, Washington DC.
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