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  • IBM Cobol
    Support for OS/VS COBOL, VS COBOL II, COBOL for OS/390 & VM and Enterprise COBOL for z/OS
    1240 Topics
    7679 Posts
    Last post by Robert Sample View the latest post
    Wed Dec 05, 2018 10:31 pm
  • CLIST & REXX
    IBM's Command List programming language & Restructured Extended Executor
    705 Topics
    4723 Posts
    Last post by Blackthorn View the latest post
    Fri Dec 07, 2018 6:48 pm
  • PL/I
    IBM's cross-platform compiler PL/I for MVS, VM & VSE, OS/390 and Enterprise PL/I for z/OS
    102 Topics
    526 Posts
    Last post by Akatsukami View the latest post
    Wed Sep 06, 2017 7:13 pm
  • Assembler
    High Level Assembler(HLASM) for MVS & VM & VSE
    224 Topics
    1878 Posts
    Last post by steve-myers View the latest post
    Sat Nov 24, 2018 7:20 am
  • Natural
    Software AG's platform-independent programming language with full support for open-source and Internet applications
    82 Topics
    341 Posts
    Last post by Angeltor View the latest post
    Fri Jan 19, 2018 1:22 am
  • C, C++
    Help for C/C++ for MVS, OS/390 C/C++, z/OS C/C++ and C/C++ Productivity Tools for OS/390
    86 Topics
    431 Posts
    Last post by NicC View the latest post
    Thu May 17, 2018 8:13 pm
  • CA-Easytrieve
    Unicenter CA-Easytrieve Plus Report Generator: CA's information retrieval and data management tool
    190 Topics
    1014 Posts
    Last post by NicC View the latest post
    Sat Nov 03, 2018 3:02 pm
  • Mainframe Java
    Support for Java SE, EE & ME, JVM, JNI, JDBC, EJB, JFC, JPDA, JAAS,JCE, JAXP, XML and Java API.
    41 Topics
    189 Posts
    Last post by NicC View the latest post
    Fri Apr 13, 2018 1:16 am
  • JCL
    JES, JES2, JCL utilities, IDCAMS, Compile & Run JCLs, PROCs etc...
    1384 Topics
    8389 Posts
    Last post by poloman View the latest post
    Thu Nov 29, 2018 2:53 am
  • CICS
    Support for CICS/ESA, CICS/TS & Transaction Gateway, CICS Configuration Manager and CICS Performance Analyzer
    486 Topics
    2131 Posts
    Last post by Robert Sample View the latest post
    Wed Dec 05, 2018 7:45 pm
  • TSO & ISPF
    TSO Programming, ISPF, SDF, SDSF and PDF, FTP, TCP/IP Concepts, SNA & SNA/IP etc...
    539 Topics
    3062 Posts
    Last post by NicC View the latest post
    Fri Nov 23, 2018 3:21 am
  • WebSphere MQ
    Support for MQSeries and Websphere Message Oriented Middleware communication systems for z/OS
    57 Topics
    210 Posts
    Last post by pranav283 View the latest post
    Fri Dec 07, 2018 9:41 am
  • DB2
    IBM's flagship relational database management system
    878 Topics
    3612 Posts
    Last post by polparioritsas View the latest post
    Thu Dec 06, 2018 12:03 am
  • VSAM/SMS
    Help for IBM's record-oriented filesystem VSAM, ESDS, KSDS, RRDS, LDS and Storage management Subsystems
    264 Topics
    1570 Posts
    Last post by samb01 View the latest post
    Mon Sep 10, 2018 7:35 pm
  • IMS DB/DC
    IBM's hierarchical database management system with a Database Manager (IMS DB) and a Transaction Manager(IMS DC)
    155 Topics
    699 Posts
    Last post by enrico-sorichetti View the latest post
    Wed Oct 24, 2018 1:24 am
  • IDMS/ADSO
    Programming support for IDMS(Integrated Database Management System), IDD, IDMS-DC & ADS/Online
    24 Topics
    98 Posts
    Last post by chenna View the latest post
    Thu Apr 19, 2018 7:56 pm
  • Adabas
    Software AG's high-performance Real-time data base management system for mainframe
    3 Topics
    12 Posts
    Last post by Maxime B View the latest post
    Mon Oct 17, 2011 7:52 pm
  • DFSORT/ICETOOL/ICEGENER
    IBM's flagship sort product DFSORT for sorting, merging, copying, data manipulation and reporting. Includes ICETOOL and ICEGENER
    1242 Topics
    7106 Posts
    Last post by NicC View the latest post
    Tue Oct 16, 2018 9:46 am
  • Language Environment
    Support for C, C++, COBOL, PL/I, Fortran and assembler applications' runtime Environment LE.
    19 Topics
    87 Posts
    Last post by Dave View the latest post
    Thu Jan 28, 2016 8:42 pm
  • IBM Debug Tool
    Support for IBM Debug Tool, Utilities and Advanced Functions
    18 Topics
    55 Posts
    Last post by enrico-sorichetti View the latest post
    Sat Sep 15, 2018 6:06 pm
  • Other IBM Tools
    Ask queries about other IBM Tools like Tivoli, COBTEST, Fault Analyzer, z/OS File Manager, Workload Simulator, APA, SCLM, Merge & Migration Tools etc...
    171 Topics
    832 Posts
    Last post by Robert Sample View the latest post
    Tue Nov 13, 2018 1:08 am
  • File-AID
    Compuware's data management products: File-AID for IMS, File-AID/MVS, File-AID for DB2 and DBA-XPERT for DB2
    74 Topics
    322 Posts
    Last post by Robert Sample View the latest post
    Fri Oct 06, 2017 5:04 pm
  • Abend-AID
    Queries about Compuware’s Debugging Tools: Abend-AID for COBOL, PL/I, Assembler, CICS, DB2, IMS and IDMS
    14 Topics
    59 Posts
    Last post by Robert Sample View the latest post
    Thu Jan 14, 2016 6:26 pm
  • Xpediter
    Compuware's QA & Impact Analysis Tools: Xpediter/CICS , Xpediter/TSO, Xpediter/DB2, Xpediter/Xchange, Xpediter/IMS
    27 Topics
    103 Posts
    Last post by Robert Sample View the latest post
    Wed Nov 14, 2018 4:30 am
  • ChangeMan ZMF
    Serena's Software Change Management utility:Changeman ZMF: Application change, upgrade control and LifeCycle Management
    31 Topics
    122 Posts
    Last post by johnsmith82 View the latest post
    Fri Jan 12, 2018 3:38 pm
  • Panvalet
    AllFusion CA-Panvalet for z/OS and OS/390: Centralized library management, Program management and security system
    7 Topics
    21 Posts
    Last post by chinatrain99 View the latest post
    Fri Aug 14, 2015 6:15 pm
  • CA-7
    Unicenter CA-7 Job Management: CA's workload automation tool for managing, visualizing, automating, optimizing applications
    128 Topics
    515 Posts
    Last post by NicC View the latest post
    Sat Feb 24, 2018 4:41 pm
  • CA-11
    CA's Workload Automation Restart & Tracking tool to eliminate restart errors and speed up recovery times
    5 Topics
    12 Posts
    Last post by dick scherrer View the latest post
    Sat May 15, 2010 12:41 am
  • All Other Tools
    All other tools like QACenter, Strobe, Endevor, Telon, APAS, Scheduler, Auditor, DATA-XPERT, CoolGen, Intertest, AdvantageGen, COBTEST etc.
    161 Topics
    621 Posts
    Last post by NicC View the latest post
    Thu Aug 02, 2018 2:10 am
  • Syncsort/Synctool
    Support for NetApp SyncSort for z/OS, Visual SyncSort, SYNCINIT, SYNCLIST and SYNCTOOL
    621 Topics
    3983 Posts
    Last post by Garry F Carroll View the latest post
    Fri Oct 12, 2018 1:27 pm
  • Application Testing
    Discuss about QA in Mainframe, Back-End Test, Offline code testing and Testing Tools
    15 Topics
    74 Posts
    Last post by freeman99z View the latest post
    Fri Sep 26, 2014 8:05 pm
  • ABENDS & SQL Codes
    Get solution for your ABEND Codes & System Error Messages, SQL Codes, File Status etc...
    52 Topics
    318 Posts
    Last post by expat View the latest post
    Tue Sep 25, 2018 5:00 pm
  • Operating Systems
    IBM OS/370, MVS, OS/390, Linux, TPF, VM/CMS, VM/ESA, VSE/ESA, z/VM, z/VSE, z/OS, z/OS.e etc...
    131 Topics
    626 Posts
    Last post by willy jensen View the latest post
    Tue Nov 20, 2018 8:53 pm
  • Mainframe Security
    All about SAF, RACF, encryption, Firewall, Risk assessment and integrity concepts
    112 Topics
    532 Posts
    Last post by enrico-sorichetti View the latest post
    Sun Oct 21, 2018 5:16 am
  • System programming
    Ask about System customization & performance, Workload management, I/O device configuration etc.
    148 Topics
    698 Posts
    Last post by steve-myers View the latest post
    Sun Sep 16, 2018 1:45 am
  • All other Mainframe Topics
    Post anything related to mainframes (IBM & UNISYS) if not fit in any of the above categories
    308 Topics
    1561 Posts
    Last post by willy jensen View the latest post
    Fri Oct 26, 2018 7:32 pm
  • Simulators & Emulators
    Discuss about all tools related to Mainframes but usable in a PC/Computer like Mainframe Simulators, Emulators, Abend Assist etc...
    68 Topics
    276 Posts
    Last post by JoaoSimplicio View the latest post
    Tue Nov 20, 2018 3:00 pm
  • Member Contributions
    Share latest IT News & Product Releases, Mainframe and Computer Industry watch...
    1 Topics
    1 Posts
    Last post by Anuj Dhawan View the latest post
    Sat Aug 16, 2008 11:00 am
  • PC Optimization & Downloads
    Tips & Tricks for PC Optimization and tweaks, Freeware and shareware downloads related to mainframes
    3 Topics
    23 Posts
    Last post by prino View the latest post
    Thu Nov 19, 2015 9:05 pm

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