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Problem:

Release: 3.1  

How to transfer Micro Focus ANSI Sequential file to mainframe using FTP?

Resolution:

1. From a command prompt, change the directory to the directory containing the file is to be uploaded to.

2. Next you will require FTP rights to the mainframe and security for creating a mainframe dataset of the name you provide.

3. Sign on to the mainframe FTP using your FTP signon and provide your password when prompted.

4. Quote site recfm=fb lrecl=100 blksize=7200 wrap    <--- the WRAP causes the FTP load the record by the LRECL

5.  Put yourPC.file.dat 'main.frame.DSN.name'

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