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by Jorn
Tue Apr 10, 2007 2:22 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> Infosphere DataStage Server Edition
Topic: DataStage vs COBOL
Replies: 12
Views: 6144

we are in a big project now to replace cobol with DataStage, and we are also moving the application to AIX, which is cheaper than MVS platform. The main reasons for moving ang using datastage Documentation. Metadata. Easier to maintain end enhance in the future. Reasorses/programers in the future. B...
by Jorn
Mon Mar 26, 2007 2:53 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Runing cobol programs under control of datastage
Replies: 5
Views: 2411

We have found a way of using the microfocus API without using the webservice wich was very unstabel. this is done by using the mfbsi comand in microfocus
by Jorn
Mon Mar 19, 2007 1:33 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Runing cobol programs under control of datastage
Replies: 5
Views: 2411

We are using the EE/PX edition, all Cobol is to be run on AIX. This is an old mainframe DW that is being converted/moved to DB2 on AIX The plan was to run the Cobol (JCL) using MicroFocus enterprise server and a web service as communication between the MicroFocus and DataStage. But this seems to be ...
by Jorn
Fri Mar 16, 2007 7:15 am
Forum: IBM<sup>®</sup> DataStage Enterprise Edition (Formerly Parallel Extender/PX)
Topic: Runing cobol programs under control of datastage
Replies: 5
Views: 2411

Runing cobol programs under control of datastage

As a part of a new project we have a requerment to run cobol programs under control of datastage We need to run a lot of cobol programs on the AIX platform, the programs will eventually all be converted to datastage jobs, but for the next year we need to run cobol and Datastage in parallel Has anyon...