Assembler or HLASM Components

Assembler in a Multi-System Environment

This slide describes possible techniques that may be used to manage, reduce or eliminate the use of Assembler (HLASM) within an Application.

1.	The Assembler (HLASM) Assessment Process

1.1.	Source Code Scanning, All Application Members

1.2.	Source Code Scanning, Focus on HLASM Members

2.	Assembler Alternatives

2.1.	Mainframe HLASM in a Distributed Environment

3.	User Defined Data Arrays or Tables

3.1.	Generating Non-Executable Load Members

4.	Reference Material

4.1.	HLASM Test Case, Compress/Expand for Bytes/Bits

4.2.	COBOL Test Case, Compress/Expand for Bytes/Bits

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