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Q: How to list VSAM catalog entries?
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LISTCAT ENTRIES(ds.pattern) ALL. Shows cluster info: space, attributes, records. LISTCAT LEVEL(high.level) for multiple. Output to SYSPRINT. Essential for troubleshooting.
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Q: How to diagnose VSAM problems?
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Check file status first. LISTCAT for definition. EXAMINE for structure. IDCAMS PRINT to see data. System messages in JES output. VERIFY after abnormal end. Statistics from catalog.
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Q: Explain CICS troubleshooting
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CEDF for debugging. CEMT for status. Dumps for abends. Trace for flow. CICS messages. Aux trace for detailed analysis. Systematic approach.