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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
    1309 Topics
    8027 Posts
    Last post by zbius View the latest post
    Wed Nov 06, 2024 6:02 pm
  • CLIST & REXX
    IBM's Command List programming language & Restructured Extended Executor
    766 Topics
    5199 Posts
    Last post by sergeyken View the latest post
    Fri May 09, 2025 12:52 am
  • PL/I
    IBM's cross-platform compiler PL/I for MVS, VM & VSE, OS/390 and Enterprise PL/I for z/OS
    117 Topics
    591 Posts
    Last post by Misha786 View the latest post
    Tue Jul 18, 2023 11:26 pm
  • Assembler
    High Level Assembler(HLASM) for MVS & VM & VSE
    247 Topics
    2026 Posts
    Last post by sergeyken View the latest post
    Wed Apr 02, 2025 8:08 pm
  • Natural
    Software AG's platform-independent programming language with full support for open-source and Internet applications
    84 Topics
    347 Posts
    Last post by RazVorox View the latest post
    Thu Nov 17, 2022 6:06 pm
  • C, C++
    Help for C/C++ for MVS, OS/390 C/C++, z/OS C/C++ and C/C++ Productivity Tools for OS/390
    90 Topics
    456 Posts
    Last post by sergeyken View the latest post
    Wed Nov 16, 2022 8:31 pm
  • CA-Easytrieve
    Unicenter CA-Easytrieve Plus Report Generator: CA's information retrieval and data management tool
    201 Topics
    1045 Posts
    Last post by laksh0901 View the latest post
    Mon Sep 30, 2024 5:10 pm
  • Mainframe Java
    Support for Java SE, EE & ME, JVM, JNI, JDBC, EJB, JFC, JPDA, JAAS,JCE, JAXP, XML and Java API.
    46 Topics
    214 Posts
    Last post by zbius View the latest post
    Wed Nov 06, 2024 2:16 pm
  • JCL
    JES, JES2, JCL utilities, IDCAMS, Compile & Run JCLs, PROCs etc...
    1490 Topics
    9027 Posts
    Last post by sergeyken View the latest post
    Sun Jan 19, 2025 11:07 pm
  • CICS
    Support for CICS/ESA, CICS/TS & Transaction Gateway, CICS Configuration Manager and CICS Performance Analyzer
    519 Topics
    2212 Posts
    Last post by zbius View the latest post
    Wed Nov 06, 2024 7:19 pm
  • TSO & ISPF
    TSO Programming, ISPF, SDF, SDSF and PDF, FTP, TCP/IP Concepts, SNA & SNA/IP etc...
    568 Topics
    3235 Posts
    Last post by sandy427 View the latest post
    Thu Oct 10, 2024 1:03 pm
  • WebSphere MQ
    Support for MQSeries and Websphere Message Oriented Middleware communication systems for z/OS
    58 Topics
    211 Posts
    Last post by danik56 View the latest post
    Thu Sep 17, 2020 10:21 am
  • DB2
    IBM's flagship relational database management system
    933 Topics
    3785 Posts
    Last post by sergeyken View the latest post
    Wed Jan 29, 2025 8:49 pm
  • VSAM/SMS
    Help for IBM's record-oriented filesystem VSAM, ESDS, KSDS, RRDS, LDS and Storage management Subsystems
    291 Topics
    1688 Posts
    Last post by willy jensen View the latest post
    Fri Dec 06, 2024 12:04 am
  • IMS DB/DC
    IBM's hierarchical database management system with a Database Manager (IMS DB) and a Transaction Manager(IMS DC)
    176 Topics
    758 Posts
    Last post by prino View the latest post
    Fri Nov 08, 2024 6:27 pm
  • 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
    1324 Topics
    7564 Posts
    Last post by sergeyken View the latest post
    Sun Jan 26, 2025 3:07 am
  • Language Environment
    Support for C, C++, COBOL, PL/I, Fortran and assembler applications' runtime Environment LE.
    18 Topics
    86 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...
    181 Topics
    858 Posts
    Last post by jcdm View the latest post
    Mon Jul 17, 2023 3:48 pm
  • File-AID
    Compuware's data management products: File-AID for IMS, File-AID/MVS, File-AID for DB2 and DBA-XPERT for DB2
    77 Topics
    331 Posts
    Last post by Robert Sample View the latest post
    Fri Aug 26, 2022 8:42 am
  • 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
    32 Topics
    125 Posts
    Last post by NicC View the latest post
    Sun Jul 28, 2019 1:12 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
    133 Topics
    521 Posts
    Last post by biswajit View the latest post
    Mon Mar 03, 2025 8:54 pm
  • CA-11
    CA's Workload Automation Restart & Tracking tool to eliminate restart errors and speed up recovery times
    7 Topics
    16 Posts
    Last post by Robert Sample View the latest post
    Fri Sep 06, 2019 9:35 pm
  • All Other Tools
    All other tools like QACenter, Strobe, Endevor, Telon, APAS, Scheduler, Auditor, DATA-XPERT, CoolGen, Intertest, AdvantageGen, COBTEST etc.
    168 Topics
    640 Posts
    Last post by nightrider43 View the latest post
    Wed Apr 03, 2024 6:25 pm
  • Syncsort/Synctool
    Support for NetApp SyncSort for z/OS, Visual SyncSort, SYNCINIT, SYNCLIST and SYNCTOOL
    643 Topics
    4103 Posts
    Last post by chillmo View the latest post
    Thu Mar 13, 2025 12:01 am
  • Application Testing
    Discuss about QA in Mainframe, Back-End Test, Offline code testing and Testing Tools
    18 Topics
    79 Posts
    Last post by enrico-sorichetti View the latest post
    Sat Jun 06, 2020 3:43 am
  • ABENDS & SQL Codes
    Get solution for your ABEND Codes & System Error Messages, SQL Codes, File Status etc...
    53 Topics
    324 Posts
    Last post by cr22 View the latest post
    Tue Aug 15, 2023 1:52 am
  • 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...
    146 Topics
    669 Posts
    Last post by Marcels68 View the latest post
    Sat Oct 12, 2024 4:02 pm
  • Mainframe Security
    All about SAF, RACF, encryption, Firewall, Risk assessment and integrity concepts
    141 Topics
    629 Posts
    Last post by aarvalar1 View the latest post
    Wed Apr 09, 2025 6:37 pm
  • System programming
    Ask about System customization & performance, Workload management, I/O device configuration etc.
    161 Topics
    733 Posts
    Last post by futohomok View the latest post
    Thu Mar 14, 2024 2:32 pm
  • All other Mainframe Topics
    Post anything related to mainframes (IBM & UNISYS) if not fit in any of the above categories
    332 Topics
    1640 Posts
    Last post by sergeyken View the latest post
    Tue Apr 02, 2024 9:32 pm
  • Simulators & Emulators
    Discuss about all tools related to Mainframes but usable in a PC/Computer like Mainframe Simulators, Emulators, Abend Assist etc...
    73 Topics
    287 Posts
    Last post by swist10 View the latest post
    Thu Jan 05, 2023 6:50 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
    2 Topics
    20 Posts
    Last post by prino View the latest post
    Thu Nov 19, 2015 9:05 pm

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