DataMiner 7.0 Quick programming tool for SAM, VSAM & DB2 Detailed report writer Ad hoc reports File extracts On-line view & edit of CICS files & temp storage VSAM I/O driver module for user programs Multi-lingual placeholder

Report writer

The report

Ad hoc reports Automatic layout Totalling & other calculations Selected records – Key – Number of records – Field value – Comparison with previous records / running totals / work fields

A quick and dirty report

Ad hoc report SCRIPT KEY1 8 C AMOUNT60 11 P 2 PRINT SELECT *

Record selection IF BALANCE <.01 BALANCE = 0 ELSE MULTIPLY BALANCE BY 1.02 ENDIF SKIP AMOUNT < 0 ONLY NAME = “HUGGINS” FIRST =20 LAST=200

Data-Miner also speaks… SQL – SELECT (*) FROM PAYROLL WHERE SALARY >

Data-Miner also speaks… CA/Easytrieve – EXEC Data-Miner with your Easytrieve commands – Runs unmodified – Produces same output – Mix Data-Miner and Easytrieve commands in the same job – Mix DM & EZT parameters in the same command

Data-Miner also speaks… German – Even better than John Rankin! – Long command names – Could speak any language – Can mix German & English

CICS Access Read / write CICS VSAM files Read / write temp storage queues Updates are queued until you are ready

VSAM Access module Works in CICS & batch COBOL, Assembler, PL/I, Natural, anything that can CALL Functions include FST,LST,NXT,PRV,GET GGE,GEQ, PRV,ADD,DEL,CLS GTU,GEU,GGU,REL,RPL No need to worry about wrong ACB /RPL OPTIONS!!

Data-Miner Summary Make VSAM easy to use Simple upgrade from Easytrieve Ad hoc reporting Easy to upgrade from Easytrieve File maintenance / copying / extracting Get rid of Easytrieve One-off or production work File fixing Easy to learn

And did I mention…. It is dead easy to upgrade to Data-Miner from Easytrieve.