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Sometimes referred to as “Big Blue” IBM is a multinational corporation headquartered in Armonk, New York. It manufactures computer hardware and software and provides information technology and services.
A facility available for system-managed, extended-format, Virtual Storage Access Method (VSAM), data sets in which DFSMSdfp determines the type of buffer management technique, along with the number of buffers needed, based on data set and application specifications.
Industry:Software
A facility available under full-function BMS. The terminal operator invokes a transaction that communicates with the terminal in the normal way. This invoked transaction might, in turn, build pages that are (if the SEND PAGE command in the invoked transaction specified RETAIN or RELEASE) chained to the pages built by the original transaction. The operator can then retrieve pages for either transaction, for example, for comparison.
Industry:Software
A facility for adding additional modules to the to the link pack area (LPA) after the LPA has been created. See also link pack area.
Industry:Software
A facility for grouping application-program object files. The archive library file, when created for application-program object files, has a special symbol table for members that are object files.
Industry:Software
A facility for including dynamic information in documents sent to clients, such as current date, the last modification date of a file, and the size or last modification of other files.
Industry:Software
A facility for maintaining the user directory of one or more z/VM systems.
Industry:Software
A facility for restarting execution of a programme at some point other than at the beginning, after the programme was terminated due to a programme or system failure. A restart can begin at a checkpoint or from the beginning of a job step, and uses checkpoint records to reinitialize the system.
Industry:Software
A facility in MVS/ESA that can be used for storage isolation to preserve data integrity within an address space. See also subspace group.
Industry:Software
A facility in MVS/ESA that reduces library I/O activity by keeping selected directory entries in storage, instead of making repetitive searches of DASD.
Industry:Software
A facility of the central processor complex (CPC) that accepts and processes operations management commands.
Industry:Software
