"The Definitive Plain-English Guide to Quickly Resolving IDMS Program Problems" - available here on April, 1999.  This 45-page document by Neal Walters was introduced at the IUA conference in Cleveland (Spring, 1999).  It includes a glossary, a list of the most common problems, and how to fix them.  It also shows how to find the IDMS diagnostics information in an MVS job listing.  It includes many solutions not found in CA manuals!  You need a copy of this for every programmer, every job scheduler, and every operators - and best of all - it's FREE.

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