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flask url not showing in command line on importing zowe modules
I'm working on a Flask application which uses Zowe SDK to submit mainframe batch job & download o/p dataset.
I'm importing below modules.
from zowe.zos_jobs_for_zowe_sdk import Jobs
from zowe....
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SHA256 Checksum of a File transmitted from Mainframe to Azure
I have SFTPed a file from Mainframe to Azure in ASCII Mode. I want to comapte the checksum of the Mainframe file against the file in Azure.How can I do that?
I can calcualte the SHA256 of a File in ...
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Use MVS Dsname conventions. Mainframe name convention while downloading ftp using python
I used the following codes but the error message is as follows. I dont know how to fix it. THis is the error. '501 Invalid data set name "Qxxx.Pxxx.xxxxxx.xxxx.xxx.xxxxx". Use MVS Dsname ...
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How to connect to the active session of mainframe from Python
How to connect to the active session in mainframe from Python -
import win32com.client
passport = win32com.client.Dispatch("PASSPORT.Session")
session = passport.ActiveSession
if session....
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Save EBCDIC string to a file - Python
I am trying to write this EBCDIC string(ÑkÀ*) to a file. I want to save the exact string in the file but whenever i try saving it, it adds extra characters to the file and the byte count is 6 bytes(2 ...
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python FTP to mainframe is working in windows but not in docker container
I am trying to pull a file from mainframe using python ftplib. I am able to login and pull file from mainframe in my local machine, but i am able to connect to host but i am getting error (SSLError: ...
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Using zosftplib copied a sas dataset with downoad binary and tried to open in pandas read sas for reading
import zosftplib
import pandas as pd
import ebcdic
Myzftp = zosftplib.Zftp(mvshost,mvsuser, passwd,
timeout=500.0, sbdataconn='(ibm-1147,iso8859-1)')
Myzftp.download_binary('DATASET....
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Read bytes file using pyspark
I have a file contains bytes information like below with delimiter : '#*'
b'\x00\x00V\x97'#*b'2%'#*b'\x00\x00'#*b'\xc5'#*b'\t'#*b'\xc0'
I want to read this data using Pyspark and each column has ...
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How to access 5250 session via Python which is opened via Host on Demand?
How to use py3270 for setting up a connection to 5250 emulator? I installed the library and used this code https://pypi.org/project/py3270/. But it gives error "Windows cannot find wc3270. Make ...
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similar command to get the functionality of quote in OS400/AS400 while using ftplib
We have an OS400 server trying to run below command to convert ascii file to normal readable file
command : quote rcmd cpytoimpf fromfile(abc/hhgghh) tostmf('/temp/test1002') mbropt(*add) stmfcodpag(*...
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Convert EBCDIC file to ASCII using Python 2
I need to convert the EBCDIC files to ASCII using python 2.
The sample extract from the sample file looks like the below (in notepad++)
I have tried to decode it with 'cp500' and then encode it in '...
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Converting mainframe byte zip code to varchar or string
I have a DB2 database consuming a byte encoded zip code. I'm told that the mainframe reads in the standardize US zip/postal code and encodes it to byte format (using COBOL) due to space constraints. ...
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BlueZone Object Method "SendKeys"
I am using BlueZone Script Host to automate repetitive mainframe tasks and I am trying to use Sendkeys method to pass in Shift F6. The documentation on IBM's website says . Not sure why only my PF6 ...
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py3270 - error: The target principal name is incorrect
I am trying to connect mainframe server using below snippet;
Objective: Automating mainframe flow using python, using py3270 and wc3270 emulator
import time, sys
from py3270 import Emulator
delayt = ...
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Trying to FTP file using python script to Mainframe server, but getting special characters at mainframe dataset end
Trying to FTP file using python script to Mainframe server, but getting special characters at mainframe dataset end
from ftplib import FTP
host = "hostname"
user = "username"
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