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TAPEMNGL
Multipurpose Tape Utility
Features
* Supports both reel and cartridge
* Easy to use, even for the inexperienced programmer
* Designed for use by application programmers, system programmers,
and operations staff
* Tape mapping facility provides index to files and individual file
attributes
* Shows detailed tape structure (block by block breakdown)
* Recognizes a large spectrum of physical tape characteristics:
- Standard IBM label (SL)
- No label (NL)
- DOS
- ATS
- COURSEWRITER
- PHOENIX
- VM
- Honeywell
- DEC _ PDP, VAX Backup
- Sperry OS/3
- ASCII
- And others
* Recognizes a variety of logical tape attributes:
- DS/DSF
- SMP (PUT Tape)
- FDR
- IEBCOPY
- IEHMOVE
- IEBUPDTE
- CMS
- PANVALET (registered trademark of Pansophic Systems, Inc.)
- And others
* Provides tape to tape copy functions, with vary brief JCL:
- Single or multi-file
- SL to SL
- NL to NL
- SL to NL, NL to SL
- And more
* Provides tape to disk (tape/printer) for all or selected files
* Facilitates tape conversion from non-MVS to acceptable MVS:
- Honeywel and other OCTAL tapes
- DEC, VAX, PDP
- CMS
- And others
* Includes ability to modify IEHMOVE files to allow restoration to
different device type
* Print facility includes selective printing (records (SL tapes),
blocks, files) with optional HEX, ASCII, OCTAL translation
* Ablity to make up to 14 exact copies of a tape in a single run
(can be used to make distribution tapes)
* Provides method of recovering remaining data from overwritten
tapes ( or other damaged tapes)
* Console commands to move data by file or block, tape positioning
forward and backward, as well as print, copy, modify selected
blocks
* May be used to intialize tapes, and write tapemarks
Environment
* MVS/SP, MVS/XA, MVS/ESA
Price
* One time charge: $4,000.00
* Optional annual maintence fee: 15% of current price
For more information contact:
Cache Valley Software Phone: (801) 563-3581
29 N. 376 East
Smithfield, Utah 84335