Proper way to copy a z/OS journal for later use by CICS/FRS
Q:
How do you copy a z/OS journal for later use by CICS/FRS?
A:
You must use IBM journal utility program DFHJUP as follows.
For SYSUT1:
SUBSYS=(LOGR,DFHLGCNV,LOCAL,COMPAT41),DCB=BLKSIZE=32760
For SYSUT4, use the following DCB:
DCB=(RECFM=VB,LRECL=32756,BLKSIZE=32760)
For SYSIN, use:
OPTION COPY NEWDCB (and END)
Full sample JCL is in SAMPLIB member JCOPYTS.